note 39337 added to function.mt-rand
| From: | geeksinceseven at yahoo dot com | Date: | Sun, 25 Jan 2004 14:08:52 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 39337 added to function.mt-rand | ||
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When using PHP 4.3.4 and IIS 5.1 I had to use mt_srand() before mt_rand() in order to get a
different random value on refresh. Otherwise the same value kept coming up.
function get_random() {
$randomnumber = mt_srand();
$randomnumber = mt_rand(1,92);
print $randomnumber;
}
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