[Gambas-user] Randomize

[P. Mountstevens]

On Tuesday 11 July 2006 22:16, Leonardo Miliani wrote:

> >> Is it possible to setup the random numbers generator with a seed?
> >> In other languages this is done by randomize (x) where x is the seed.
> >> Using this command, you are sure that the generator provides the same
> >> numbers every time it is set up with the same seed.
> >> This is useful for example in cryptography, where you can add more
> >> security to a public key using a seed to interpolate the public key bits
> >> with random numbers to obtain any time differents encryptions of same
> >> datas and same keys.
>   

Easy:


a=12 '(where 12 is the number you wish to seed from)

for b= 1 to a
c=rnd
next

mynumber=rnd






		
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