Yeah, I read that,I'm using PHP 4.04...so I do need to see the random
generator.



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Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:35 AM
To: Phil Schwarzmann; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] seeding using mt_srand();

What Version :-)

Check the manual, it has an interesting note:

Note: Since PHP 4.2.0 it's no longer necessary to seed the random number

generator before using it. 

HTH
-Brad

> Let's say you have a simple PHP file that just displays a random
number.
> When the user hits the submit button, the page will reload and display
> another random number.
>  
> How often do you need to call mt_srand(); ?  Just once?  Or each time
> the page gets reloaded?
> 





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