Nickname Generator

You can input the length, and the starting letter(s) of the nickname and you get 21 randomly selected nicknames.

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
• Stuff I may add in the future
• License

Installation

You can install Nickname Generator by:

Cloning the repository (all platforms)

Make sure you have git and python installed.

Run this to clone the repository:

% git clone https://github.com/qixua/nickname-generator/

wget (unix-like operating systems)

Get the source file:

% wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qixua/nickname-generator/master/script.py

Read the Usage section to understand how to use the Nickname Generator.

Usage

Run this to start the program:

% python3 script.py

If you cloned the repository instead of doing wget,

cd nickname-generator

run this first.

Once started, the program will ask you for length.

length :: 

Write the length as an integer.

length :: 6

And it will ask you for the starting letter(s)

nickname start :: 

Write it normally.

nickname start :: ae

Now press enter, and:

            nickname 0
            ------
            aetyao
            ------

            nickname 1
            ------
            aeccrn
            ------

            nickname 2
            ------
            aebysn
            ------

            nickname 3
            ------
            aelwto
            ------

            .
            .
            .
        up to idx 20 
        (it's 0-based so,\
         21 nicknames in total)

Copy what you like, or rerun the program to try different stuff.

Stuff I may add in the future

• Parameter that lets you save the nicknames in an output file.
• Parameter that lets you tweak the amount of nicknames outputted
• Ability to copy the nickname in a given index
• Parameter that lets you tweak the ending letter(s)

License

The repository qixua/nickname-generator and all of its source code is licensed by the license: GNU General Public License v3.0