4glWorks reference: Random number generator

get_rand

file crndc.c
declaration
function get_rand(m)
    define m	integer
returns r, integer, random number
purpose Returns a random number in the range [0..m].
example none
notes none

get_seed

file crndc.c
declaration
function get_seed()
returns s, integer, generated seed
purpose Obtains a seed suitable for the random generator from the sistem clock.
example none
notes none

say_seed

file crndc.c
declaration
function say_seed()
returns s, integer, current random number generator seed
purpose Returns the current random number generator seed.
example none
notes none

start_rand

file crndc.c
declaration
function start_rand(s)
    define s	integer
returns nothing
purpose Sets the random number generator seed.
example none
notes none


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(last updated Thu, 28 March 2002 16:04:48 GMT)