Subj : umm...
To : Hax0r
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Jul 15 2001 03:27 pm
RE: umm...
BY: Hax0r to Digital Man on Sun Jul 15 2001 09:06 pm
> > I don't know, that's odd. What if the module runs later? What's the numbe
> > being generated?
>
> basically i'm having it generate a random number so i can display a random
> ANSWER screen. it so happens that the random number generated (if no text i
> on the screen) is *always* zero. If i do a "cls" in the baja module (thus o
> screen operation), the random number generated is always 1. its just pretty
> strange. if i run the module after logon (and a lot of screen activity has
> occured), i always do get a random number...
>
> any ideas?
I don't think the screen line has anything to do with it, but more likely
timing. Have you tried doing a small mswait before getting your random number?
Or perhaps getting a few random numbers first (as Evan suggested).
-Rob
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