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Message-ID: <34D5EDD6.33CF@quantum.de>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 17:01:26 +0100
From: Tom Chojnacki <chojnack AT quantum DOT de>
Reply-To: chojnack AT quantum DOT de
Organization: Quantum Software GmbH, Dortmund, Germany
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Tim Elliott <demitri AT valint DOT net>
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Random Numbers
References: <MPG DOT f3ea776c7b2ff97989685 AT news DOT rmci DOT net>

Tim Elliott wrote:
> How do I get a random number in DJGPP like say a random number between 1 to 100?

That was answered today already:

x = 1 + random() % 100; /* x will contain number in the range 1 to 100
*/

before that you have to seed random number generator with something like
that:

srandom(time(NULL));

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