note 86281 added to function.rand
| From: | shortschoolbus at live dot com | Date: | Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:09:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 86281 added to function.rand | ||
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A function to generate numbers of any length which contain no identical digits side-by-side. i.e.
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function randomNumber($number_of_digits=null){
for($x=0;$x<$number_of_digits;$x++){
while(substr($num,strlen($num)-1,strlen($num)) == $r) $r = rand(0,9);
$new_number .= $r;
}
return $new_number;
}
echo randomNumber(9);
// Output: 875438104
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