altho this might surprise you, its as simple as:
$foo = int rand 100;
perl just Does The Right Thing =)
Jos Boumans
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From: "Nick Transier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 10:57 PM
Subject: truncating
> If I am generating a random number with the rand function, how can I
> truncate the resulting var to an integer?
>
> -Nick
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