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[http://seed7.sourceforge.net/libraries/bigint.htm#rand%28in_bigInteger,in_bigInteger%29 bigInteger],
[http://seed7.sourceforge.net/libraries/float.htm#rand%28ref_float,ref_float%29 float] and others.
=={{header|UNIX Shell}}==▼
The Bourne shell does not have an inbuilt random number generator, but calls other programs to generate random numbers. Here is an example of awk being used:▼
<lang sh>number=`awk 'BEGIN{print int(rand()*10+1)}'` # Get a random number</lang>▼
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* S.K. Park & K.W. Miller, “''Random number generators: good ones are hard to find'',” Comm ACM 31(10):1192-1201, Oct 1988
* W.H. Press & S.A. Teukolsky, “''Portable random number generators'',” Computers in Physics 6(5):522-524, Sep/Oct 1992.
▲=={{header|UNIX Shell}}==
▲The Bourne shell does not have an inbuilt random number generator, but calls other programs to generate random numbers. Here is an example of awk being used:
▲<lang sh>number=`awk 'BEGIN{print int(rand()*10+1)}'` # Get a random number</lang>
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=={{header|ZX Spectrum Basic}}==
The ZX Spectrum uses a pseudorandom number generator that
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