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Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 15:35:01 -0400
Message-Id: <199904061935.PAA01548@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <923349441.478285@eole> (crousto@infonie.be)
Subject: Re: DJGPP's random functions.
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> The help file speaks about 2 functions : rand() and random(). I've
> noticed that rand (or random, i don't remember ;) return always the
> same sequence even with a previous srandom(biostime(0,0)), but the
> other one works fine.

rand() uses srand()
random() uses srandom()

Don't mix them together.

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