dice Mode

In dice mode, integer values are generated as total of the dice faces. The format of the command is as follows:

randog dice DICE_ROLL [common-options]

Arguments and Options

• DICE_ROLL:

  • the dice roll value in dice notation such as 2d6.

• common-options

  • common options

Examples

The simplest example is the following, which outputs the sum of two rolls of 6-sided dice.

randog dice 2d6

Repeatedly Generate

A single command execution can output results multiple times:

# Repeat 10 times
randog dice 2d6 -r 10

# Generate list which contains 10 values
randog dice 2d6 -L 10

Format: 0-padding, etc.

The output format can be specified in format specification mini-language as follows:

# output 0-padded integer such as '08'
randog dice 2d6 --fmt 02