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authorTeddy Wing2015-10-05 08:43:26 -0400
committerTeddy Wing2015-10-05 08:43:26 -0400
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Add random.vim
Add a random number generator based on this Stack Exchange post from Carpetsmoker: http://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/807/how-to-generate-random-numbers/812#812 Since Vimscript doesn't have a random number generator, shell out to Python and get a random int between 0 and the max value passed in.
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+" Generate a random integer between 0 and `max`
+"
+" From:
+" http://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/807/how-to-generate-random-numbers/812#812
+function! space_vlaze#random#Random(max)
+ return system('python -c "import random; print(random.randint(0, ' . a:max . '))"')
+endfunction