Re: Random Function
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:14:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Random Function | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Saturday 15 November 2003 02:38, Teren wrote:
> Sorry, i copied a little extra stuff from console. This is what it is,
> Anyways, it works fine if I put 0 in for 1 on line 9 where it uses the
> rand(), but it include 0 and I can't have 0. Is there some way to fix that?
> If you need to see the demo of it working with the 0 in place, i can do
> that.
I haven't examined your code in detail but:
1) mt_rand() is supposed to generate 'better' (more random) random numbers
2) As a quick fix couldn't you just use the lower limit of 0, but add 1 onto
each number generated?
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