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Re: [deadroot] [NEW] TodaysRandomFact v1

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Sorry, my mistake. You DO need the Date.

To get a random entry, just add this global:

get_random_fact

Code:
sub {
my $tbl = $DB->table('Facts');
$tbl->select_options('ORDER BY RAND()');
my $fact = $tbl->select()->fetchrow_hashref;
return $fact->{Fact};
}

Then call with:

Fact: <%get_random_fact%>

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Thread [NEW] TodaysRandomFact v1 Andy 9166 Jul 20, 2005, 12:59 AM
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