I need to run a script, perhaps using FBSD's 'rand' or 'random' command (or
any other) that will generate one single 5-digit number 'at random' between
1-9
Anyone have thoughts on how to do this??
Many thanks for any suggestions.
Best regards,
Jack L. Stone,
Administrator
SageOne Ne
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:15:17AM -0500, Jack L. Stone wrote:
> I need to run a script, perhaps using FBSD's 'rand' or 'random' command (or
> any other) that will generate one single 5-digit number 'at random' between
> 1-9
>
> Anyone have thoughts on how to do this??
perl -e 'pr
Hi,
> I need to run a script, perhaps using FBSD's 'rand' or 'random' command (or
> any other) that will generate one single 5-digit number 'at random' between
> 1-9
>
> Anyone have thoughts on how to do this??
Don't know about a shell way to do this, but what about this tiny
C progr
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> Subject: Running a rand or random script
>
>
> I need to run a script, perhaps using FBSD's 'rand' or 'random'
> command (or
> any other) that will generate one single 5-digit number 'at
> random' between
> 1-9
>
> A
At 05:32 PM 6.16.2003 +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:15:17AM -0500, Jack L. Stone wrote:
>> I need to run a script, perhaps using FBSD's 'rand' or 'random' command (or
>> any other) that will generate one single 5-digit number 'at random' between
>> 1-9
>>
>> Anyo
Whoops, did too much C++ programming these days, in C this should really
be:
#include
#include
int main (int argc, char *argv[]) {
unsigned int r;
srandomdev();
/* use this on non-BSD systems:
srandom(time (0));
*/
r = random (
