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Re: Random Numbers is LSC?

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From: Richard Siegel
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1987 19:00
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In article <cVSpkvy00Uzxh7E05h@andrew.cmu.edu> zubrow+@andrew.cmu.edu (David Zubrow) writes:
>I could not find any mention of a random number generator in the LSC manual.
>Does one exist?  If not, are there any modules out there for implementing
>random numbers?
>

	There is a function in the math library called rand() which returns
a random number; you could also used the QuickDraw function Random() which
returns a random integer in the range -32767...32767.

		-_Rich


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