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  1. Path: iz.maus.de!Torsten_Landschoff
  2. From: Torsten_Landschoff@iz.maus.de (Torsten Landschoff)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
  4. Subject: Re: GNU question
  5. Message-ID: <199603130938.a35758@iz.maus.de>
  6. Date: Wed, 13 Mar 96 07:38:00 GMT
  7. References: <Pine.SOL.3.91-941213.960312113456.29919A-100000@deneb.dur.ac.uk>
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  12.  
  13. Hi Matthew
  14.  
  15. MS>randomize();            // seed random number generator
  16.  
  17. This function is not available in Gnu C. You should use srand( time(NULL) )
  18. instead.
  19.  
  20. MS>r = random(lines);
  21.  
  22. Use r = rand() % lines;
  23.  
  24. cu
  25.     Torsten
  26.