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From: "James Bunting" <james AT aic DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
References: <inlU2.200$HM6 DOT 250 AT news DOT get2net DOT dk>
Subject: Re: Random
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 15:26:44 +0100
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Sure...

int RandomNumber( int a, int b)
{
    int temp;

    // make sure that a > b
    if( a > b)
    {
         temp = a;
         a = b;
         b = temp;
    }

    return a + (rand()%(b-a+1));
}

That ought to do it


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James Bunting
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Anders Pedersen <anders_p AT forum DOT dk> wrote in message
news:inlU2.200$HM6 DOT 250 AT news DOT get2net DOT dk...
> Will somebody please show me how to get an random number between a and b?
>
>


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