From: Seebs Date: 2009-12-30T00:40:21+09:00 Subject: Re: Question abour rand() On 2009-12-29, Panagiotis Atmatzidis wrote: > while pipi == TRUE > if x > 1950 || x < 2000 > return x > pipi = FALSE Hmm. Looks as though you want the range 1951..1999. Well, that's easy enough: rand(49) + 1951 (Note that rand(49) returns anything from 0 to 48, inclusive.) -s -- Copyright 2009, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nospam@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated!