Hubert,

Thanks for sharing !

Tony

On Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:24:22 UTC+10, Hubert wrote:
>
> OK, I've written this quick and dirty one-liner JavaScript macro that 
> takes two arguments: min and max (ideally integers; any floats are floored 
> down on output). Input arguments (min and max) are included in the random 
> output.
>
> Shorthand syntax below. In this example the macro will output an integer 
> between 10 and 30 (inclusive).
>
> <<Random 10 30>>
>
> File attached if anyone finds it useful.
>
> Regards,
> Hubert
>
> On Thursday, 23 April 2020 13:11:18 UTC+1, Hubert wrote:
>>
>> Hi Tony,
>>
>> Also using now to return the milliseconds may be quite helpful
>>>
>>> <<now "0XXX">>
>>>
>>
>> Wow, that's very creative! Thank you. Through some further tweaking of 
>> that we might even be able to define the min and max integers for the 
>> random range as well.
>>
>> That could be useful - however I thing some of the maths plugins include 
>>> this eg evans formula plugin.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, Evan's formula has been my go-to maths plugin for years, also for 
>> random.
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> Hubert
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, 23 April 2020 13:06:16 UTC+1, TonyM wrote:
>>>
>>> Hubert,
>>>
>>> That could be useful - however I thing some of the maths plugins include 
>>> this eg evans formula plugin.
>>>
>>> Also using now to return the milliseconds may be quite helpful
>>>
>>> <<now "0XXX">>
>>>
>>> However just for one shot, not in a list.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Tony
>>>
>>> On Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 9:52:20 PM UTC+10, Hubert wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> It appears that Mathematics Operators 
>>>> <https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/static/Mathematics%2520Operators.html> 
>>>> don't currently include a random operator.
>>>>
>>>> I know this feature can be easily written as a macro with just a few 
>>>> lines of js or, otherwise, the fomula plugin already ships with random 
>>>> out of the box.
>>>>
>>>> However, I think it would be a great to have the random operator in 
>>>> the core, just like the range 
>>>> <https://tiddlywiki.com/#range%20Operator> operator was added not so 
>>>> long ago.
>>>>
>>>> Just some thoughts.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Hubert
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>

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