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Re: Random character String


  • Subject: Re: Random character String
  • From: Todd Geist <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:09:54 -0800

Thanks everyone!


On 3/16/05 11:13 AM, "Martin Orpen" <email@hidden> wrote:

> on 16/3/05 7:04 pm, Michelle Steiner at email@hidden wrote:
>
>> set foo to ""
>> set bar to random number from 8 to 10
>> repeat bar times
>> set foo to foo & (ASCII character of (random number from 65 to 90))
>> end repeat
>> foo
>
> This is 31 bytes better:
>
> set x to ""
> repeat (random number from 8 to 10) times
>     set x to x & some item of "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
> end repeat
>
>
> :-)

--

Todd Geist
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