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<html><head><title>Command: Rand </title><meta http-equiv='Content-Type' content='text/html; charset=iso-8859-1'><link rel='stylesheet' href='../css/commands.css' type='text/css'></head><body><span class='Command'>&nbsp;&nbsp;Rand ([low value],high value)&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><span class='header'>Definition:</span> <br><br><table width='100%' border='0' cellspacing='2' cellpadding='2' align='center'><tr><td>Generates a random integer value between the values specified.</td></tr></table><span class='header'><br>Parameter Description:</span> <br><br><table width='100%' border='0' cellspacing='2' cellpadding='2' align='center'><tr><td>low value = optional - defaults to 1; lowest number to generate<br>
high value = highest number to generate<br></td></tr></table><p class='header'>Command Description: <br><br><table width='100%' border='0' cellspacing='2' cellpadding='2' align='center'><tr><td>Unlike the <a href='RND.htm'>RND</a> command, this command actually returns only integer values. The low value defaults to 1 if no value is specified. The high value is the highest number that can be randomly generated.<br>
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If you need to generate floating point random numbers, use <a href='Rnd.htm'>Rnd</a>.<br></td></tr></table><p class='header'>Example: <br><br><table width='100%' border='0' cellspacing='2' cellpadding='2' align='center'><tr><td>; Rand example<br>
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; Set the randomizer seed for more true random numbers<br>
SeedRnd (MilliSecs())<br>
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; Generate random numbers between 1 and 100<br>
For t = 1 To 20<br>
Print Rand(1,100)<br>
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