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      • ) else if truthy (
      • ) else (
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      • void expression
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        • goto x y
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    • Math
      • Math()
      • random(low,high)
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      • lcm(num1,num2)
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      • sum(num1,..)
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      • degtorad(angle)
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      • noise(x, y, z)
      • octaveNoise(x, y, z, octaves, persistence)
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    • function()
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    • Strings
      • .padStart(val,num)
      • .padEnd(val,num
      • .startsWith(val)
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      • .wrapText(characters)
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      • .split(characters)
      • .count(val)
      • .replace(old,new)
      • .replaceFirst(old,new)
      • .oslTokenise()
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      • .toOrdArray()
      • .match(pattern)
      • Encoding
        • .encodeBin()
        • .decodeBin()
        • .encodeHex()
        • .decodeHex()
        • .encodeUTF16()
        • .decodeUTF16()
        • .encrypt(password)
        • .decrypt(password)
        • .ord()
        • .chr()
      • Hashing
        • .hashMD5()
        • .hashSHA1()
        • .hashSHA256()
        • .hashSHA512()
      • Case
        • .toLower()
        • .toUpper()
        • .toMixed()
        • .toTitle()
    • Keyboard
      • .isKeyDown()
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    • Utilities
      • .len
      • .not
      • .ask()
      • .reverse()
      • .first()
      • .last()
      • .append(val)
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      • .insert(location,val)
      • .delete(location)
      • .concat(val)
      • .trim(idx1,idx2)
      • .left(num)
      • .right(num)
      • .contains(val)
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    • Maths
      • .abs()
      • .invabs()
      • .log()
      • .ln()
      • .isPrime()
      • .sqrt()
      • .sign()
      • .chance()
      • .clamp(low,high)
      • .toBase(base)
      • Rounding
        • .round(places)
        • .ceiling()
        • .floor()
      • Trigonometry
        • .sin
        • .cos
        • .tan
        • .asin()
        • .acos()
        • .atan()
        • .radSin()
        • .radCos()
    • Iframes
      • .iframeNew()
      • .iframeGoto()
      • .iframeResize()
      • .iframeRedirect()
      • .iframeShow()
      • .iframeHide()
      • .iframeClose()
    • JSON
      • Arrays
        • .pop()
        • .shift()
        • .randomOf()
        • .sort(direction)
        • .sortBy(key,direction)
        • .swap(idx1,idx2)
        • .fill(value)
        • .join(characters)
        • .map(callback)
        • .filter(callback)
        • .some(callback)
        • .every(callback)
      • Objects
        • .getKeys(keys)
        • .getValues()
      • .JsonStringify()
      • .JsonParse()
      • .JsonFormat()
      • .JsonClean()
    • Types
      • .getType()
      • .isType(type)
      • .toNum()
      • .toBool()
      • .toStr()
    • Functions
      • .bind(context)
    • Networking
      • .httpGet()
      • .http(method,data,headers)
      • .getAsync()
      • .roturConnect()
      • .roturSend(msg,target)
      • Websockets
        • .newWebsocket()
        • .wsSend(msg)
        • .wsClose()
        • .wsOpen()
        • .wsHasnew()
        • .wsGetnext()
        • .wsGetcount()
    • Timestamp
      • .timestamp("convert-date")
      • .timestamp("component")
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  1. Methods
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  3. Arrays

.randomOf()

Description

The randomOf method takes in an array as input and returns a random item from that array

Parameters

randomOf takes no parameters

Usage On Arrays

arr = ["wow","hello world"]
// setup the array

log arr.randomOf()
// Unknown which of the options it will return

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