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The following example produces a random number between 1 and 10.
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The following example sets the macro <tt>n</tt> to contain a randomly selected number between 1 and 10.
  
 
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Revision as of 08:16, 31 March 2014

Overview

The \getrandomnumber command provides a mechanism to create a macro initialized to a random value.

Example

The following example sets the macro n to contain a randomly selected number between 1 and 10.

\starttext
  \getrandomnumber \n {1} {10}
  \n
\stoptext