Random Includes and Random Quotes (Fortune Cookies)
Description
Wiki macros to pick a random selection or selections from a page that contains bulleted items.
RandomInclude? includes some number of bulleted items on that page. The purpose of this macro is to display a sample of pages from your wiki.
RandomQuote? includes one random item from that page, and strips the bullet from it. It is used to include a changing fortune cookie on a page.
Bugs/Feature Requests
Existing bugs and feature requests for RandomIncludePlugin are here.
If you have any issues, create a new ticket.
Download
Download the zipped source from here.
Source
You can check out RandomIncludePlugin from here using Subversion, or browse the source with Trac.
Example
[[RandomItem(RandomPage,10)]]
will find 10 bulleted (*) items on RandomPage? and include those items in the current page.
[[RandomQuote]]
Displays a (pseudo-)randomly chosen quote from a source page "Fortune Cookies".
[[RandomQuote(QuotePage]]
displays a quote from QuotePage?
Recent Changes
[2908] by Rottenchester on 12/15/07 13:07:05
Put license and url in setup.
[2907] by Rottenchester on 12/15/07 07:57:24
Initial import.
[2906] by Rottenchester on 12/15/07 07:56:44
New hack RandomIncludePlugin, created by Rottenchester
Author/Contributors
Author: Rottenchester
Contributors: