On 27 Nov 2003 at 11:48, Shaun wrote: > Hi, > > I need to generate a lowercase alphanumeric passwrord thats 8 characters > long, has anyone got a function that can do this? > > Thanks for your help > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >
Umm, I don't know of a function already defined....but it shouldn't be that hard to generate .....in pseudocode : 1.Create an array containing the lower case letters as well as the digits 2. Pick a random integer between 0 and 35 (n) 3. Retrieve the character in array[n] 4. Add to password string. 5. Loop through another seven times HTH Rory McKinley Nebula Solutions +27 82 857 2391 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "There are 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary and those who don't" (Unknown) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
