Other Library Functions

Library: omutil - miscellaneous system utilities Include: omutil.xin

Declaration

  define external function UTIL_Srand ( value integer seed )

This function provides a seed for a sequence of pseudo-random numbers that will be produced by the UTIL_Rand function.

Example:

  ; generate a seed for a random number
  include "omutil.xin"
  process
     local integer seed initial {1}
     local integer RandomNumber initial {0}
     set seed to UTIL_GetMilliSecondTimer
     output "The seed is: %d(seed)%n"   UTIL_Srand(seed)   ; sets the seed   set RandomNumber to UTIL_Rand   output "Random Number =" || "d" % RandomNumber

Other Library Functions    UTIL_Env    UTIL_ExpRand    UTIL_GetEnv    UTIL_GetMilliSecondTimer    UTIL_GetProcessId    UTIL_IsVersionCompatible    UTIL_LibraryVersion    UTIL_Rand    UTIL_Sleep    UTIL_SortIntegersByKey    UTIL_SortIntegersByValue    UTIL_SortStreamsByKey    UTIL_SortStreamsByValue    UTIL_SortSwitchesByKey    UTIL_Srand    UTIL_UniformRand

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