Re: REQ : How to make random number in MFC?

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From: Hemendra
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 00:00

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On Mon, 10 Aug 1998 05:28:01 -0500, Joshua Waxman
<jwaxman@ymail.yu.edu> wrote:

>On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Euntaek Woo wrote:
>
>> How can I make 1-digit integer random number in MFC?
>> Unlike Borland C or C++, the function 'random' doesn't work.
>> How can I do?
>> Thanx.
>> 
>The trick is to stay within the realm of standard C. That way it will work
>in every platform:
>
>srand(time(NULL));
>int r = rand() % 10; // range of 0 to 9
>
>Look up these standard functions in your online help.
>Also, see the C faq for information on how to achieve more random results
>using these standard functions.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Josh Waxman
>

Random generation algo is very much simple .. you may find it in any
university probability book ... you can very easly write the random
generation code.....

hemendra

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From: hemendras@synectics.soft.net (Hemendra)
Subject: Re: REQ : How to make random number in MFC?
Date: 1998/08/13
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