Re: Generating Numbers from Strings

From: Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2003 02:14:26 +0000
Subject: Re: Generating Numbers from Strings
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I've done that, but how do I generate a number out of that that's in a certain range? "Thomas Seifert" <thomas-lists@myphorum.com> wrote in message news:20031101014027.6e2ca9f2.thomas-lists@myphorum.com... > On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 00:37:32 -0000 celticfc@iol.ie (John Ryan) wrote: > > > I've a bit of a problem, I want a random keyword pulled from my database. > > But I dont want it random all the time. I just want it random to each page. > > So I have the filename variable of the page. How do I somehow generate a > > 'constant' random number from this string that is constant to each file??? > > > > TIA > > md5(__FILE__) ? > > > Thomas

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