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From: CMH117@PSUVM.BITNET (Charles Hannum)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.rexx
Subject: Re: Arexx 'random' number generation
Message-ID: <89318.193843CMH117@PSUVM.BITNET>
Date: 15 Nov 89 00:38:43 GMT
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Organization: Penn State University
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You are a bonehead.  The first time you call the random number generator,
(RANDOM), you need to give it a "seed" value as the third argument, otherwise
you will continue to get the same numbers every time ...