From: Francis Cianfrocca Date: 2006-05-18T06:20:59+09:00 Subject: Re: greatest float smaller than 1.0? ------=_Part_124994_14983003.1147900856970 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline From the rand(3) manpage: "The rand() function returns a pseudo-random integer between 0 and RAND_MAX." On 5/17/06, polypus wrote: > > i mean is there some portable way of getting the value via some method > call somewhere? for instance how do i portably get the value for the > highest possible number returned by rand called w/o any args? > > thanks > > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > ------=_Part_124994_14983003.1147900856970--