Re: put any

1999-10-05 Thread Jacqueline Landman Gay
"Nicolas R Cueto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would I script a random function so as to prevent the same item being > picked more than once? The suggestions already posted work, but I thought I'd throw in my version too just for variety: put "1,6,34,89,78,3,28" into theList put random(the

Re: put any

1999-10-05 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Nicolas R Cueto wrote: > Sorry to intrude with a new subject. > > My understanding of "any"--as in "put any line of field 1 into > somevariable"--is that it could lead to an item being randomly selected > (from a list) more than once. Thu

Re: put any

1999-10-05 Thread Kevin Miller
On Tuesday, Oct 5 1999, Nicolas R Cueto wrote: > Sorry to intrude with a new subject. > > My understanding of "any"--as in "put any line of field 1 into > somevariable"--is that it could lead to an item being randomly selected > (from a list) more than

put any

1999-10-05 Thread Nicolas R Cueto
Sorry to intrude with a new subject. My understanding of "any"--as in "put any line of field 1 into somevariable"--is that it could lead to an item being randomly selected (from a list) more than once. Thus, if I used "put any" to reshuffle "1 6 24 32 43"