You're referring to Roll Templates .
Some Character Sheets, like the Pathfinder Character Sheet , have their own sheet-specific Roll Templates. (All games have access to the built-in &{template:default} Roll Template .) The Roll20 Wiki page for the Pathfinder Character Sheet contains documentation on how to construct macros using its sheet-specific Roll Templates: 6 Roll Templates
6.1 Common Properties 6.2 pf_spell Properties 6.3 pf_attack Properties 6.4 pf_defense Properties 6.5 pf_generic Properties 6.6 pf_block Properties
The page also offers macro-making tips as well as examples of macros using the Roll Template. I found a macro in the General Use Macros section that may be close to what you're looking to write: &{template:pf_generic} {{character_name=@{selected|character_name}}} {{name=Skill Check}} {{?{Choose a Skill(* training not required)|
*Acrobatics (+@{selected|Acrobatics}), [Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/acrobatics" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/acrobatics</a>) =[[ 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Acrobatics} ]] ]] |
*Appraise (+@{selected|Appraise}),[Appraise](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/appraise)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/appraise)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Appraise} ]] ]] |
*Artistry (+@{selected|Artistry}), [Artistry](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/background-skills#TOC-Artistry-Int-" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/background-skills#TOC-Artistry-Int-</a>) @{selected|Artistry-name}=[[ 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Artistry} ]] ]] |
*Bluff (+@{selected|Bluff}), [Bluff](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/bluff)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/bluff)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Bluff} ]] ]] |
*Climb (+@{selected|Climb}), [Climb](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/climb)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/climb)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Climb} ]] ]] |
*Craft @{selected|Craft-name} (+@{selected|Craft}), [Craft](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/craft" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/craft</a>) @{selected|Craft-name}=[[ 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Craft} ]] ]] |
*Diplomacy (+@{selected|Diplomacy}), [Diplomacy](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/diplomacy)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/diplomacy)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Diplomacy} ]] ]] |
Disable Device (+@{selected|Disable-Device}), [Disable Device](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/disable-device)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/disable-device)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Disable-Device} ]] ]] |
*Disguise (+@{selected|Disguise}), [Disguise](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/disguise)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/disguise)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Disguise} ]] ]] |
*Escape Artist (+@{selected|Escape-Artist}), [Escape Artist](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/escape-artist)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/escape-artist)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Escape-Artist} ]] ]] |
*Fly (+@{selected|Fly}), [Fly](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/fly)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/fly)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Fly} ]] ]] |
Handle Animal (+@{selected|Handle-Animal}), [Handle Animal](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/handle-animal)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/handle-animal)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Handle-Animal} ]] ]] |
*Heal (+@{selected|Heal}), [Heal](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/acrobatics)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/acrobatics)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Heal} ]] ]] |
*Intimidate (+@{selected|Intimidate}), [Intimidate](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/intimidate)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/intimidate)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Intimidate} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Arcana (+@{selected|Knowledge-Arcana}), Knowledge Arcana[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Arcana} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Dungeoneering (+@{selected|Knowledge-Dungeoneering}), Knowledge Dungeoneering[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Dungeoneering} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Engineering (+@{selected|Knowledge-Engineering}), Knowledge Engineering[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Engineering} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Geography (+@{selected|Knowledge-Geography}), Knowledge Geography[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Geography} ]] ]] |
Knowledge History (+@{selected|Knowledge-History}), Knowledge History[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-History} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Local (+@{selected|Knowledge-Local}), Knowledge Local[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Local} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Nature (+@{selected|Knowledge-Nature}), Knowledge Nature[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Nature} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Nobility (+@{selected|Knowledge-Nobility}), Knowledge Nobility[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Nobility} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Planes (+@{selected|Knowledge-Planes}), Knowledge Planes[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Planes} ]] ]] |
Knowledge Religion (+@{selected|Knowledge-Religion}), Knowledge Religion[Acrobatics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/knowledge)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Knowledge-Religion} ]] ]] |
Linguistics (+@{selected|Linguistics}),[Linguistics](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/linguistics)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/linguistics)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Linguistics} ]] ]] |
Lore @{selected|Lore-name} (+@{selected|Lore}), [Lore](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/acrobatics)(@{selected|Lore-name})=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/acrobatics)(@{selected|Lore-name})=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Lore} ]] ]] |
*Perception (+@{selected|Perception}),[Perception](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/perception)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/perception)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Perception} ]] ]] |
*Perform @{selected|Perform-name} (+@{selected|Perform}), [Perform](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/perform" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/perform</a>) (@{selected|Perform-name})=[[ 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Perform} ]] ]] |
Profession @{selected|Profession-name} (+@{selected|Profession}), [Profession](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/profession" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/profession</a>) (@{selected|Profession-name})=[[ 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Profession} ]] ]] |
*Ride (+@{selected|Ride}),[Ride](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/ride)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/ride)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Ride} ]] ]] |
*Sense Motive (+@{selected|Sense-Motive}),[Sense Motive](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/sense-motive)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/sense-motive)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Sense-Motive} ]] ]] |
Sleight of Hand (+@{selected|Sleight-of-Hand}), [Sleight of Hand](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/sleight-of-hand)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/sleight-of-hand)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Sleight-of-Hand} ]] ]] |
Spellcraft (+@{selected|Spellcraft}), [Spellcraft](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/spellcraft)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/spellcraft)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Spellcraft} ]] ]] |
*Stealth (+@{selected|Stealth}),[Stealth](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/stealth)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/stealth)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Stealth} ]] ]] |
*Survival (+@{selected|Survival}), [Survival](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/survival)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/survival)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Survival} ]] ]] |
*Swim (+@{selected|Swim}),[Swim](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/swim)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/swim)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Swim} ]] ]] |
Use Magic Device (+@{selected|Use-Magic-Device}), [Use Magic Device](<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/use-magic-device)=[[" rel="nofollow">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/skills/use-magic-device)=[[</a> 1d20+ [[ @{selected|Use-Magic-Device} ]] ]]
}}}