Re: Random number generator without duplicates?
Re: Random number generator without duplicates?
- Subject: Re: Random number generator without duplicates?
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:31:56 -0700
On 4/17/01 6:54 AM, email@hidden <email@hidden> wrote:
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How can I get a list of random numbers that does not include any duplicates?
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I would want to use these parameters: six random numbers from 1 to 56, as a
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list or as six variables, no duplicate numbers.
global numberHolder
set the numberHolder to {}
repeat 6 times
GenerateRandom()
end repeat
to GenerateRandom()
set temp to random number from 1 to 57
if temp is in numberHolder then
GenerateRandom()
else
set numberHolder to numberHolder & temp
end if
end GenerateRandom
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