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From: "robert bowman" <bowman AT montana DOT com>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
References: <3705018e AT news DOT ismi DOT net>
Subject: Re: DJGPP's random functions.
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 07:23:54 -0700
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From: Ike Gingerich <drone AT ismi DOT net>

>   I noticed that the functions that come with DJGPP for generating random
numbers
>  always spit out the random numbers in the same sequence each time the
program
>  is run.  Does anyone have any suggestions on my code,  or possibly an
eayser way to
>  do this?

The easiest way is to type

info libc a rand

at the DOS prompt, and learn all about the arcane function, 'srand'.