Plugin: Random – Tag and Page-Method

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Kirby CMS Tag and Page-Method to generate various random values.

Usage

Random string using Kirby Toolkit str::random() forwarding the type if any.

(random: 5) or (random: 5 type:alpha)

Random positiv non-zero number with max value inclusive using PHP random_int().

(random: number length: 128)

Any one value of a comma seperated list.

(random: apple, banana, coconut)

Any random pool of values picked from a comma seperated list with optional length.

(random: red, green, blue, black, white, yellow type: pool)
or
(random: red, green, blue, black, white, yellow type: pool length: 3)

A number between a min and max value inclusive using PHP random_int().

(random: 41, 53 type: between)

Lorem Ipsum text using a generator.

(random: lorem length: 5) or (random: lorem type: words length: 4)
(random: lorem type: sentences length: 3)
(random: lorem type: paragraphs length: 2)
(random: lorem type: chars length: 140)

The plugin also adds a $site->random() function to use in templates etc.

// STRING
echo $site->random(23);

// NUMBER
echo $site->random([41, 53], 'between');

// POOL
// from a comma seperated string
echo $site->random('red, green, blue, black, white, yellow', 'pool', 3);
// or a php array
echo $site->random($myArray, 'pool', 3);

// LOREM
echo $site->random('lorem', 'paragraphs', 3);