One item to watch out for:
1. If you set a variable to a random number like: set var vrand =
(random(1000)) it will generate a number.
2. if you exit rbase and restart it, define the variable again you will get
the same random number.
rich
----- Original Message -----
From: "A. Razzak Memon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: Randomly generated unique numbers - Razzak's Reply
>
> Bob,
>
> Use the R:BASE (RANDOM(value)) Function!
>
> http://www.RSyntax.com
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Very Best Regards,
>
> Razzak.
>
> At 10:05 AM 4/23/2001 -0400, Bob Powell wrote:
> >
> >Does anyone know how to randomly generate a nine
> >digit number that is always unique?
>
>
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