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(08-25-2025, 12:12 AM)SMcNeill Wrote: https://qb64phoenix.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=3644 <-- Our formulas for RND.

The answer you're looking for here is in the MOD.  It's 2 ^ 24, or 16,777,216.  That's the max number of random numbers we generate before repeating the cycle over again.

That's the same result as is produced by my prog (plus 1).
I hadn't seen that Mod, so thanks. I got a new perspective
though, and I achieved what I wanted.
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Random Numbers - by PhilOfPerth - 08-25-2025, 12:04 AM
RE: Random Numbers - by SMcNeill - 08-25-2025, 12:12 AM
RE: Random Numbers - by PhilOfPerth - 08-25-2025, 01:04 AM
RE: Random Numbers - by JRace - 08-25-2025, 07:05 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by PhilOfPerth - 08-25-2025, 10:27 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by Pete - 08-27-2025, 09:43 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by SMcNeill - 08-27-2025, 10:05 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by Pete - 08-27-2025, 10:54 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by madscijr - 08-28-2025, 01:03 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by Herve - 08-28-2025, 07:06 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by madscijr - 08-30-2025, 12:19 AM
RE: Random Numbers - by Pete - 08-28-2025, 07:47 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by madscijr - 08-30-2025, 12:24 AM
RE: Random Numbers - by Magdha - 10-18-2025, 02:36 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by hsiangch_ong - 10-19-2025, 05:31 AM
RE: Random Numbers - by dano - 10-19-2025, 08:54 PM
RE: Random Numbers - by Pete - 10-19-2025, 10:26 PM

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