note 87447 added to function.srand

It seems that the seed value isn't the only influence. This: > srand(1); > print rand(); yields different results when called several times. So you can use srand() to create deterministic random numbers... :-( ---- Server IP: 217.160.72.57 Probable Submitter: 80.133.65.29 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.srand.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/87447 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/87447 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/87447 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php