Thanks I will try that.
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bc

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Rob van der Heij <rvdh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Bob Cronin <bob.cro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From those, I want to pick one at random and then give the new spool file
> to
> > the named user (i.e. I want the output of the pipe to be the userid to
> use).
> >
> > I could load them into a stem and use the Rexx Random() function, I
> suppose,
> > but was curious if there's a PipeThink way to do it.
>
> Since you're sorting anyway, you could use the random stage to extend
> your sort key with a random number and then take the first one from
> the run.
>
> | Rob
>

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