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<Taneb> learn Shannon forbade non mathematically minded people from reading his resarch papers. Taneb invented Shannon, his research papers, and Shannon\'s prohibition.
author HackEso <hackeso@esolangs.org>
date Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:48:10 +0000
parents e037173e0012
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#!/bin/bash
rolls="$*"
if [ "$rolls" = "" ] ; then rolls="1d6" ; fi

for i in $rolls
do
    if expr "$i" : ".*[dD].*" >& /dev/null
    then
        rollc=`echo "$i" | sed 's/[dD].*//'`
        diesz=`echo "$i" | sed 's/.*[dD]//'`
    else
        rollc=1
        diesz="$i"
    fi

    roll=0
    for (( j = 0; $j < $rollc; j++ ))
    do
        roll=$(( roll + (RANDOM % diesz) + 1 ))
    done

    echo -n $roll' '
done
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