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From: Mirek Prywata <mpry AT fuw DOT edu DOT pl>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: random numbers?
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 19:12:33 +0100
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> 
> This is only correct for Borland.  In DJGPP and many Unix compilers,
> `random' is a function, not a macro, and it uses an entirely different
> algorithm.  Please make a point to double-check yourself before posting
> such definitive replies.

That's true, I was wrong. I simply meant
int random(int) and not int random (void)

						M.P.

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