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Sender: nate AT cartsys DOT com
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Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 17:20:45 -0800
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: random numbers
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Tomas Wadensten wrote:
> 
> How do i do to get two different random numbers?
> I used the srandom (time(0)); function but i generates two equal random
> numbers because it counts seconds.
> Anyone know a better way?

Call `srandom' only once, and use `random' to actually get your numbers.
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Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com

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