Re: Random generator

2002-07-19 Thread Janek Schleicher
Mohammad K Jilani wrote at Wed, 17 Jul 2002 18:15:17 +0200: > How can I generate a whole number betwee 10 - 99? > Another cool way, where I don't need to think, is using the String::Random module: use String::Random qw/random_string/; print random_string "0n", [1..9]; or perhaps more readable

Re: Random generator

2002-07-18 Thread drieux
On Wednesday, July 17, 2002, at 09:29 , Nikola Janceski wrote: > you for got the int.. he said whole numbers > > my $rand_num = int(rand(90) + 10); > good point! I had forgotten to be explicit that we wanted an int... eg: my $int = 10; my $count = rand($int) + $int;

Re: Random generator

2002-07-17 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 17, Jilani, Mohammad K said: >How can I generate a whole number betwee 10 - 99? Well, using int(rand(10)) gives you an integer from 0 to 9. If you add 10 to it, you get an integer from 10 to 19. To get an integer from 10 to 99, you need to come up with an expression of the form X + i

RE: Random generator

2002-07-17 Thread Nikola Janceski
you for got the int.. he said whole numbers my $rand_num = int(rand(90) + 10); > -Original Message- > From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 12:25 PM > To: begin begin > Subject: Re: Random generator > > > > On Wednesd

Re: Random generator

2002-07-17 Thread drieux
On Wednesday, July 17, 2002, at 09:15 , Jilani, Mohammad K wrote: > How can I generate a whole number betwee 10 - 99? > perldoc -f rand and then tweek it since rand runs from 0 you might try say my $rand_num = rand(90) + 10; ciao drieux --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PR

Random generator

2002-07-17 Thread Jilani, Mohammad K
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