From:	wilrod AT rocketmail DOT com
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: rand(), random() !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!??????
Date:	Fri, 03 Jul 1998 04:55:56 GMT
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In article <1998070219214100 DOT PAA22119 AT ladder03 DOT news DOT aol DOT com>,
  malcolmj7 AT aol DOT com (MalcolmJ7) wrote:
>
> how do i randomize these functions?
> every time i use them they give me the same numbers, in the same order.
> when I use srandom() this, still gives me same numbers, in the same order.
>
> isn't there a randomize() statement, like in turbo c?
>

Seed the random number generator:

#include <time.h>

srandom(time(NULL));

Voila!

WR

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