Lindy Mayfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on the TSO REXX Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/17/2008:
> For some reason a solution to this is eluding me and I wonder if someone > may help me. > > I would like to generate a random number for use in a UID/GID for an > OMVS segment. > Off topic for TSO-REXX, but why would you ever want to do that? They should all be unique (for real people) and would make keeping track of them more difficult. This isn't IBM-MAIN where "anything goes", so I suppose we should take this discussion there or OMVS-L (but I don't follow OMVS-L), so I am cross posting to IBM-MAIN. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ******************* PLEASE NOTE ******************* This E-Mail/telefax message and any documents accompanying this transmission may contain privileged and/or confidential information and is intended solely for the addressee(s) named above. If you are not the intended addressee/recipient, you are hereby notified that any use of, disclosure, copying, distribution, or reliance on the contents of this E-Mail/telefax information is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action against you. Please reply to the sender advising of the error in transmission and immediately delete/destroy the message and any accompanying documents. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html