Eddie Monster
7th November 2002, 16:05
Does anybody know how to generate a random number within a range (for example a random number between 30 and 100)?

The random() function doesn't seem to allow you to specify a range...

Thanks in advance!

zacharyg
7th November 2002, 16:18
Try rnd.i() and rnd.init()

I believe this is what u r looking 4

günther
7th November 2002, 16:18
hi eddie,

in general I would say that random() returns values within some range (long); let's say 0 .. N. You like min ... max, okay. So you could do some minimal maths to convert it like value = min + (random() / (min+max)).

Btw. also have a look at rnd.i(<max>) whicht can at least return a range 0 ... max-1.

günther