Top "Random" questions

This tag is for questions pertaining to random numbers and their generators, whether pseudo-random or truly random.

PHP random string generator

I'm trying to create a randomized string in PHP, and I get absolutely no output with this: <?php function …

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Generating a Random Number between 1 and 10 Java

I want to generate a number between 1 and 10 in Java. Here is what I tried: Random rn = new Random(); int …

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Shuffling a list of objects

I have a list of objects and I want to shuffle them. I thought I could use the random.shuffle …

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Random string generation with upper case letters and digits

I want to generate a string of size N. It should be made up of numbers and uppercase English letters …

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Get a random item from a JavaScript array

var items = Array(523, 3452, 334, 31, ..., 5346); How do I get random item from items?

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How to randomize (shuffle) a JavaScript array?

I have an array like this: var arr1 = ["a", "b", "c", "d"]; How can I randomize / shuffle it?

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How can I generate random alphanumeric strings?

How can I generate a random 8 character alphanumeric string in C#?

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Java Generate Random Number Between Two Given Values

I would like to know how to generate a random number between two given values. I am able to generate …

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Random color generator

Given this function, I want to replace the color with a random color generator. document.overlay = GPolyline.fromEncoded({ color: "#0000FF", …

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PHP: How to generate a random, unique, alphanumeric string for use in a secret link?

How would it be possible to generate a random, unique string using numbers and letters for use in a verify …

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