Random SSI?

Soldato
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My site is in basic html, nothing fancy with it but time is a problem with trying to update and make it more user friendly. As we are a firm of accountants I would ideally like to have different things on the main page from time to time which led me to ask the question, is there any way that I could have a couple of sections that would randomly, can be the same order as long as they change now and again, produce new bits that people might click on.

Hope that makes sense :)

Thanks, Mark
 
Cracked it!

This is the code if anyone is interested

Code:
<!--#config timefmt="%S" -->
<!--#set var="rand" value="$DATE_LOCAL" -->
<!--#if expr="$rand = /00/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_0.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /01/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /02/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /03/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /04/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /05/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /06/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /07/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /08/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /09/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /10/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /11/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /12/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /13/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /14/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /15/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /16/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /17/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /18/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /19/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /20/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /21/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /22/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /23/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /24/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /25/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /26/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /27/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /28/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /29/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /30/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /31/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /32/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /33/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /34/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /35/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /36/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /37/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /38/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /39/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /40/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /41/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /42/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /43/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /43/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /44/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /45/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /46/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /47/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /48/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /49/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /50/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /51/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /52/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /53/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /54/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /55/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_1.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /56/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_2.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /57/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_3.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /58/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_4.txt" -->
<!--#elif expr="$rand = /59/" -->
<!--#include virtual="../X/random/rand_content_5.txt" -->
<!--#endif -->
 
Im sure it would have :p

BUT I have a fair few SSI's already in there and my knowledge of php is far from good and as stated above time is against me!!
 
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