{"id":67076,"date":"2026-06-03T23:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/expressions-provider\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T23:07:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:07:35","slug":"expressions-provider","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/expressions-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Expressions Provider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># Expressions-Provider<br \/>\nAdd MiniPlaceholders placeholders for complex mathematical and text expressions.<\/p>\n<p>## Installation<br \/>\n&#8211; Install MiniPlaceholders<br \/>\n&#8211; Install this project in the mods or plugins folder, depending on the platform you use<\/p>\n<p>## Placeholders<br \/>\n### Basic Operations<br \/>\n&#8211; **Addition** | `<expr_add:n1:n2:...:nX>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_add:5:2:3>` == 10<br \/>\n&#8211; **Subtraction** | `<expr_sub:n1:n2>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_sub:10:3>` == 7<br \/>\n&#8211; **Multiplication** | `<expr_mul:n1:n2:...:nX>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_mul:5:2:3:6>` == 180<br \/>\n&#8211; **Division** | `<expr_div:n1:n2>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_div:10:5>` == 2<br \/>\n&#8211; **Division remainder** `<expr_mod:n1:n2>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_mod:5:2>` == 1<br \/>\n&#8211; **Negation** | `<expr_neg:n>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_neg:5>` == -5<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_neg:-5>` == 5<br \/>\n### Round<br \/>\n&#8211; **Round down to integer** | `<expr_floor:n>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_floor:5.05>` == 5<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_floor:2.9>` == 2<br \/>\n&#8211; **Round to nearest integer** | `<expr_round:n>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_floor:5.05>` == 5<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_floor:2.9>` == 3<br \/>\n&#8211; **Round up to integer** | `<expr_ceil:n>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_floor:5.05>` == 6<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_floor:2.9>` == 3<br \/>\n&#8211; **Get the lowest-valued number** | `<expr_min:n1:n2:...:nX>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_min:5:10:15:2:500:9:69>` == 2<br \/>\n&#8211; **Get the highest-valued number** | `<expr_max:n1:n2:...:nX>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_max:5:10:15:2:500:9:69>` ==  500<br \/>\n&#8211; **A random number from 0 to 1** | `<expr_random>` | Acts like `<expr_random:0:1:0.01>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_random>` == 0.15<br \/>\n&#8211; **A random integer from `min` to `max`** | `<expr_random:min:max>` | Acts like `<expr_random:min:max:1>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_random:1:100>` == 69<br \/>\n&#8211; **A random number from `min` to `max` with a step of `step`** | `<expr_random:min:max:step>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_random:50:10:0.25>` == 68.75<\/p>\n<p>### String Operations<br \/>\n&#8211; **Concat strings** | `<expr_concat:s1:s2:...:sN>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_concat:hello:_:world>` == &#8220;hello_world&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; **Create a substring of `s` from `n1` to `n2` character** | `<expr_substring:s:n1:n2>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_substring:hello:2:4>` == &#8220;ll&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; **Get length of the string** | `<expr_length:s>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_length:hello>` == 5<br \/>\n&#8211; **Format a string using Java String.format()** | `<expr_format:format:arg1:arg2:...:argX>`<br \/>\n | *It may be useful for [user expressions](#User-expressions)*<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_format:'%s is not a %s':4drian3d:fruit>` == &#8220;4drian3d is not a fruit&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; **Displays `r1` if `o1` and `o2` are same. Otherwise, displays `rs`** | `<expr_if:o1:o2:r1:r2>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_if:1:2:Equals:NotEquals>` == &#8220;NotEquals&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; **Sets `text` placeholders for a player with `uuid`.** | `<expr_player:uuid:text>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_player:4drian3dUUID:<player_name>>` == 4drian3d<br \/>\n&#8211; **Sets `text` placeholders for a player with `name`.** | `<expr_player:name:text>`<br \/>\n  &#8211; `<expr_player:4drian3d:<player_ping>>` == 42<br \/>\n&#8211; **Expand to a [User expression](#User-expressions)** | `<expr_user:name:arg1:arg2:...:argX>`<\/p>\n<p>## User expressions<br \/>\nYou can create your own expression shortcut in expressions.properties using our Expression Provider Language (EPL):<\/p>\n<p>`add_and_multiply=<expr_add:\"<arg1>&#8220;:&#8221;<expr_mul:'<arg2>&#8216;:&#8217;<arg3>&#8216;>&#8221;>` means `<expr_user:add_and_multiply:arg1:arg2:arg3>` will be evaluated to `arg1 + (arg2 * arg3)`.<br \/>\nSo, `<expr_user:add_and_multiply:2:3:4>` evaluates to `<expr_add:2:'<expr_mul:3:4>&#8216;>`, which is `2 + (3 * 4) = 14`<\/p>\n<p>### Example user expressions<br \/>\n&#8211; `<expr_user:remove_first:s:n>` &#8211; Remove `n` first characters from `s` (`hello`, `2` -> `llo`), EPL: `remove_first=<expr_substring:\"<arg1>&#8220;:&#8221;<arg2>&#8220;:&#8221;<expr_length:'<arg1>&#8216;>&#8221;>`<br \/>\n&#8211; `<expr_user:remove_last:s:n>` &#8211; Remove `n` last characters from `s` (`hello`, `2` -> `hel`), EPL: `remove_last=<expr_substring:\"<arg1>&#8220;:0:&#8221;<expr_sub:'<expr_length:\"<arg1>&#8220;>&#8217;:&#8217;<arg2>&#8216;>&#8221;>`<br \/>\n&#8211; `<expr_user:decimals:n:decimals>` &#8211; format a number (`1.234567`, `2` -> `1.23`), EPL: `decimals=<expr_format:\"<expr_concat:'%.0':'<arg2>&#8216;:&#8217;f&#8217;>&#8221;:&#8221;<arg1>&#8220;>`<br \/>\n&#8211; `<expr_user:pad_integer:n:length>` &#8211; pad an integer with zeros (`12`, `3` -> `012`), EPL: `pad_integer=<expr_format:\"<expr_concat:'%0':'<arg1>&#8216;:&#8217;d&#8217;>&#8221;:&#8221;<arg2>&#8220;>`<\/p>\n<p>## Nesting<br \/>\nExpressions can be nested. 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