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Article #1179Re: A program needed
From: Lewis AJ
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 08:25
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 08:25
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In article <65164@hydra.gatech.EDU>, kh11@prism.gatech.EDU (HALL) writes: > Does anyone know of a program that can take a list of people's names > located in a file, then randomly pick, say, five names. It would then > tag those names as "picked", then the next time around pick another five > names randomly until all the names were picked. > > I know this is a strange request, but it's valid nonetheless. Why not print the names out, cut each name out, and pick them out of a hat? (depending on the number of names) -- Andy Lewis (ajl@ecs.soton.ac.uk) Department of Electronics and Computer Science University of Southampton
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!icdoc!sot-ecs!ajl From: ajl@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Lewis AJ) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: A program needed Message-ID: <12470@ecs.soton.ac.uk> Date: 10 Aug 92 08:25:51 GMT References: <65164@hydra.gatech.EDU> <14965@claris.com> <1992Aug8.100130.42210@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Sender: news@ecs.soton.ac.uk Lines: 17 Nntp-Posting-Host: hilliard