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question on rand()

From: Anna Sidera <sidera dot anna at ucy dot ac dot cy>
To: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:47:36 +0300
Subject: question on rand()

Hello,

I am using gcc on a unix machine. Can you tell me how many random numbers can be generated using

rand()

before the random numbers start repeating? I found that RAND_MAX is equal to 2147483647.

Thanks,
Anna

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