On Mar 27, Timothy Johnson said:
>Oops. That should be $get = int(rand(5));
No. That would give you a number between 0 and 4.
The problem is not the rand(). The problem was the user didn't put
parentheses around the elements of the array assignment.
@array = ("This", "That", "Those");
print $array[rand @array];
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