note 86281 modified in function.rand by danbrown

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Subject: note 86281 modified in function.rand by danbrown
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A function to generate numbers of any length which contain no identical digits side-by-side. i.e. 112233 <?php 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 $new_number; } ?> echo randomNumber(9); // Output: 875438104 --was-- A function to generate numbers of any length which contain no identical digits side-by-side. i.e. 112233 function randomNumber($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 http://php.net/manual/en/function.rand.php

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