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Random -> Function result 
Parameter Type   Description
Function result  Longint in Random number

Random returns a random integer value between 0 and 32,767 (inclusive).

To define a range of integers from which the random value will be chosen, use this formula:

 (Random%(vEnd-vStart+1))+vStart

The value vStart is the first number in the range, and the value vEnd is the last.

Example  

The following example assigns a random integer between 10 and 30 to the vlResult variable:

 vlResult:=(Random%21)+10

 
PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D
Theme: Math
Number: 100

 
HISTORY 

Created: < 4D v6

 
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