Re: mt_strand

On Friday 13 February 2004 18:37, Angela K Hilton wrote: > I could do with some pointers in using mt_strand.> You do mean mt_srand() ? [snip] > mt_srand(make_seed()); Just do the above *once*, somewhere near the top of your code (anywhere before you use mt_rand()). Then just use mt_rand() wherever you need it, like eg: $image = $random[mt_rand(0, count($random)-1)]; If you're just picking a random item from an array. the nice people who develop php have provided a function to do just that, array_rand(). RTFM before use. > However - I'm not 100% sure how to incorporate it into my code - I have > tried a few things but each time I break the code. It would help if you stated exactly what you did and how your code was broken. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* I've run DOOM more in the last few days than I have the last few months. I just love debugging ;-) (Linus Torvalds) */