So Here is a quick partial experiment
\define roll() 3
{{{ [<roll>match[1]then[red]] [<roll>match[2]then[red]] [<roll>match[3]then[
blue]] }}}
But there is a new compare operator in the latest release that could do
this even more elegantly.
Regards
Tony
On Sunday, April 19, 2020 at 3:42:19 AM UTC+10, Jalen MichalsLevy wrote:
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> I would love more details if you got them! I have MK Lauber's shuffle
> plugin which adds a "Shuffle" filter operator which gives a number of
> random items in a list and is close to what you describe. Unfortunately I
> do not know how to make some of those titles weighted, such that they are
> more likely to be selected, without just repeating their title in the list.
> The original plugin can take something like this,
>
> 1-2. Red
>
> 3-5. Blue
>
> 6. Green
>
> 7-10. White
>
>
> and interpret it properly so that it returns the value based on its
> weight. I'd rather not do something like: Red Red Blue Blue Blue Green
> White White White. This is the feature I am most interested in, though I
> will admit, the input versatility is also very useful to me.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Friday, April 17, 2020 at 11:14:37 PM UTC-4, TonyM wrote:
>>
>> Jalen
>>
>> I'm sure its possible if not already available. Althought it may take a
>> bit of effort to make the input as versatile. Moving the list of possible
>> titles into a list field or seperat tiddlers with a shared tag or field
>> then returning a random title should be easy and have other advantages.
>> Evans formulae plugin should have the random primatives as do some others.
>>
>> Try searching for random selection etc but you could extract milliseconds
>> from the now macro then divide it by the items in the list found using
>> count.
>>
>> These are quick tips from my mobile so do ask if you want more details.
>>
>> Regards
>> Tony
>>
>>
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