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random

the random of posInteger

Value returned: a random integer between 1 and posInteger

Random returns values for integers up to 2^31 - 2.

Demo Script

on hyperMath

  -- This is a very simple math flash card script.

  put random(50) into intOne

  put random(50) into intTwo

  put item random(2) of "+,-" into theOperator

  put intOne && theOperator && intTwo && "=" && ¬

  (the value of (intOne && theOperator && intTwo)) into theAnswer

  put 0 into theCount

  ask "What is" && intOne && theOperator && intTwo

  if it is empty then exit hyperMath

  if it is last word of theAnswer then put "That's right!" & ¬

  return before theAnswer

  answer theAnswer

end hyperMath

Placeholders

posInteger

An expression that evaluates to a positive integer.

For example:

3

67 mod 13

the number of bg fields

the number of backgrounds

the number of cards div 2

See also: background, bkgnd, button, card, chunk, field, menu, and menuItem

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