Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 10:41:10 -0800 (PST)
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To: killferfun AT aol DOT com (KillFerFun), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Nate Eldredge <eldredge AT ap DOT net>
Subject: Re: Simple random number generation question
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At 10:36  3/27/1998 GMT, KillFerFun wrote:
>How do you seed the random number generator (like with Borland's randomize()
>function)?

`srand' or `srandom', depending on whether you use `rand' or `random'. A
good seed value is `time(NULL)'.

>Is there any list of legal DJGPP commands and usages? I use a Borland C++ help
>file, but many of the functions are not portable. Could someone point me to a
>URL? Much appreciated...

You mean, the functions in the C library? You should have the info file with
all that (type `info libc'), and I think it is also in HTML somewhere on
www.delorie.com.

Nate Eldredge
eldredge AT ap DOT net