PHP mt_srand() Function

In this chapter you will learn:

1. Definition for PHP mt_srand() Function
2. Syntax for PHP mt_srand() Function
3. Parameter for PHP mt_srand() Function
4. Return for PHP mt_srand() Function
5. Example - seed a random value

Definition

The mt_srand() function seeds the Mersenne Twister random number generator.

Syntax

PHP mt_srand() Function has the following syntax.

Parameter

Return

None

Example

Seed the random number generator:

<?php
mt_srand(mktime());
echo(mt_rand());
?>

The code above generates the following result.

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What you will learn in the next chapter:

1. Definition for PHP octdec() Function
2. Syntax for PHP octdec() Function
3. Parameter for PHP octdec() Function
4. Return for PHP octdec() Function
5. Example - Convert octal to decimal

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