openTest

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openTest() Function

Generates random numbers to emulate dice rolls; returns a formatted string containing the result of each dice(using an exploded roll), and the highest.

Usage

openTest(times, sides)

Parameters

• times - The number of times to roll the dice.
• sides - The number of sides the dice possess.

Examples

Roll five ten-sided dice.

[t: roll(5, 10)]

Returns a string that is similar to Dice: 5, 4, 19, 6, 3, Maximum: 19

Roll five ten-sided dice, using variables.

[h: DiceTimes = 5]
[h: DiceSides = 10]
[t: roll(DiceTimes, DiceSides)]

Returns a string that is similar to Dice: 5, 4, 19, 6, 3, Maximum: 19

See Also

For another method of rolling dice, see Dice Expressions.