Template:Random item/doc
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Returns one of N items at random.
Usage[edit source]
{{random item|item1|item2|...|itemN}}- All calls to the function using
|same=ywith the same number of items will return the same item.
Parameters[edit source]
|1=..|2=..|N=--> The items to return.|same=ySet to a truthy value for all calls with this parameter set and the same number of items to return the same item.- There use to be a
|range=parameter, but this is no longer needed.
Examples[edit source]
{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4}}--> 2aDC1Bbdc4A3{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4}}--> D314bdCB2Aac{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4}}--> C3b2DBc1d4Aa{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4|same=y}}--> BDcbA1C4ad32{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4|same=y}}--> BDcbA1C4ad32{{Random item|a|b|c|d|A|B|C|D|1|2|3|4|same=y}}--> BDcbA1C4ad32