Template:Random item/sandbox
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Returns one of N items at random.
Usage
{{random item|item1|item2|...|itemN}}
- All calls to the function using
|same=y
with the same number of items will return the same item.
Parameters
|1=
‥|2=
‥|N=
→ The items to return.|same=y
Set to a truthy value for all calls with this parameter set and the same number of items to return the same item.- There used to be a
|range=
parameter, but this is no longer needed.
Examples
{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4}}
→ 4{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4}}
→ c{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4}}
→ C{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4|same=y}}
→ 3{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4|same=y}}
→ 3{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4|same=y}}
→ 3