# SELECT (Global: OTHER)

## Status

New 5.13.9

## Syntax

`SELECT:x`

## Parameters

- x: Number, Variable, or Formula (Number of choices)

## What it does

- This tag is optional.
- Defines the number of choices allowed every time the associated object is taken.
- This tag is used in conjunction with a `CHOOSE` tag that does not already have an integrated number for “choices” to be made.
- If this tag is not used the default number of selections made is one (1).
- Tag is ignored when used in conjunction with `CHOOSE:NOCHOICE` .

## Example

`SELECT:3 <tab> CHOOSE:SKILLS`

Allows the selection of “3” skills selected from the list of skills currently held by the character.

`SELECT:INT`

Allows a number of choices equal to the Intelligence ability bonus.

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