# Random number

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number/163011>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 18, 2005, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number/163011 "2005-09-18T23:58:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![colombianking](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9fc348/32.png) [@colombianking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colombianking)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number/163011/1 "2005-09-18T23:58:07Z")

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lets say that when you click on a button the variable  
number goes up 1 or 2  
but it picks it randomly  
how would i do it

```auto
 on (release) {
    number += random(1) or random(2);
}

```

?:trout: