random

Syntax:

random (n);

Purpose:

Generates a random number. The value of n must be greater than zero.

Return value:

The return value is the number generated, from 0 to n - 1 inclusive (i.e. there are n possible outcomes).

Example:

# Pause for a random amount of time
# between 10 and 29 frames inclusive
pause (random (20) + 10);

See also:

pause

pickOne

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