# # randomline -- # Arg: A filename # Returns: A random line from this file # proc randomline { filename } { set position [rand [expr [file size $filename] - 1024]] set fd [open $filename r] catch { seek $fd $position set text [read $fd 1024] } close $fd set lines [split $text \n] set lineno [randrange 1 [expr [llength $lines] - 1]] return [lindex $lines $lineno] }