[EMAIL PROTECTED] (William R Ward) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (_brian_d_foy) writes: > > here's the patch. if no one complains after a few days i'll commit it. > [...] > > +Use the following simple function. It selects a random integer between > > +(and possibly including!) the two given integers, e.g., > > +C<random_int_in(50,120)> > > It might include the minimum, but not the maximum. From perlfunc: > > rand Returns a random fractional number greater than or > equal to "0" and less than the value of EXPR. > > If you integerize it and add an offset, it will never be equal to the > maximum, though it might be equal to the minimum...
I take this back, there is a "1 +" inside the rand() which fixes this. Nevermind... --Bill. -- William R Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wards.net/~bill/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
