From: "Martin Peach" <martin AT loplop DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Random numbers?
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:52:33 -0500
Organization: Communications Accessibles Montreal, Quebec Canada
Lines: 12
Message-ID: <82oj81$r8e@tandem.CAM.ORG>
References: <384F1689 DOT B435CCDF AT localnet DOT com> <82ndpi$sll$4 AT ctb-nnrp1 DOT saix DOT net> <384F5A90 DOT 7CAE14BD AT melbpc DOT org DOT au>
NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup-39.hip.cam.org
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

Peter Russell wrote in message <384F5A90 DOT 7CAE14BD AT melbpc DOT org DOT au>...
>These questions regarding random numbers are interesting so here is another
>question. I feel sure there is a simple method. How to produce random
number
>generation on a series such as 4 - 24 but produce the random numbers as
>multiples of 4. ie 8, 20, 4, 16 etc.


try:
x = random()<<2;