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  66. <a name="details" id="details"></a><h2 class="groupheader">Detailed Description</h2>
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  69. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#ga7c71337aae6090b45b5cb2d68d3f469b">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>getRandom()</h2>
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  74. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga3eec930799ce76daa315153278a4cdb2">Float</a> getRandom </td>
  75. <td>(</td>
  76. <td class="paramtype">[ min ] ?&#160;</td>
  77. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  78. </tr>
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  80. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  81. <td></td>
  82. <td class="paramtype">[ max ] ?&#160;</td>
  83. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
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  92. <p>Use the getRandom function to get a random floating-point or integer value. This function comes in three forms. The first <a class="el" href="group__RandomNumbersFunctions.html#ga7c71337aae6090b45b5cb2d68d3f469b">getRandom()</a> takes no arguments and will return a random floating-point value in the range of 0.0 to 1.0. The second getRandom( max ) takes one argument representing the max integer value this will return. It will return an integer value between 0 and max. The third getRandom( min , max ) takes two arguments representing the min and max integer values this will return. It will return an integer value between min and max. Only the no-args version will return a floating point. </p><dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  93. <table class="params">
  94. <tr><td class="paramname">min</td><td>Minimum inclusive integer value to return. </td></tr>
  95. <tr><td class="paramname">max</td><td>Maximum inclusive integer value to return. </td></tr>
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  97. </dd>
  98. </dl>
  99. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>If no arguments are passed, will return a floating-point value between 0.0 and 1.0. If one argument is passed, will return an integer value between 0 and max inclusive. If two arguments are passed, will return an integer value between min and max inclusive. </dd></dl>
  100. <dl class="section see"><dt>See also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__RandomNumbersFunctions.html#gae9c56927aa9d8767f81fb489620a8809">getRandomSeed</a> </dd></dl>
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  104. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#ga11a4c1de7559a750fb01dfcf6a2bd18c">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>getRandomBell()</h2>
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  109. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga85be84504cf913ad90b8ee4f264195d3">Integer</a> getRandomBell </td>
  110. <td>(</td>
  111. <td class="paramtype">min&#160;</td>
  112. <td class="paramname">, </td>
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  115. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  116. <td></td>
  117. <td class="paramtype">max&#160;</td>
  118. <td class="paramname">, </td>
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  121. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  122. <td></td>
  123. <td class="paramtype">[ mean ] ?&#160;</td>
  124. <td class="paramname">, </td>
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  126. <tr>
  127. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  128. <td></td>
  129. <td class="paramtype">[ stdDev ] ?&#160;</td>
  130. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
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  139. <p>Gets a random integer number with normal distribution (a bell curve) from min to max with optional mean and standard deviation. </p><dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  140. <table class="params">
  141. <tr><td class="paramname">min</td><td>The minimum range of the random integer number. </td></tr>
  142. <tr><td class="paramname">max</td><td>The maximum range of the random integer number. </td></tr>
  143. <tr><td class="paramname">mean</td><td>The Most commonly occuring value or the center of the "bell". Must be between the min and max. Defaults to the center value between min and max. </td></tr>
  144. <tr><td class="paramname">stdDev</td><td>The standard deviation affects how far values tend to be from the mean. Defaults to 1/6th of the difference between min and max. </td></tr>
  145. </table>
  146. </dd>
  147. </dl>
  148. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>A random floating-point number from min to max. </dd></dl>
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  152. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#gaa61b878a209a1da601838f57933de055">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>getRandomF()</h2>
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  157. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga3eec930799ce76daa315153278a4cdb2">Float</a> getRandomF </td>
  158. <td>(</td>
  159. <td class="paramtype">min&#160;</td>
  160. <td class="paramname">, </td>
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  163. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  164. <td></td>
  165. <td class="paramtype">max&#160;</td>
  166. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
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  168. <tr>
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  175. <p>Gets a random floating-point number from min to max. </p><dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  176. <table class="params">
  177. <tr><td class="paramname">min</td><td>The minimum range of the random floating-point number. </td></tr>
  178. <tr><td class="paramname">max</td><td>The maximum range of the random floating-point number. </td></tr>
  179. </table>
  180. </dd>
  181. </dl>
  182. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>A random floating-point number from min to max. </dd></dl>
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  186. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#gae9c56927aa9d8767f81fb489620a8809">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>getRandomSeed()</h2>
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  191. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga85be84504cf913ad90b8ee4f264195d3">Integer</a> getRandomSeed </td>
  192. <td>(</td>
  193. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  194. <td></td>
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  198. <p>Use the getRandomSeed function to get the current seed for the random generator. You can re-seed the generator with this value to allow you to recreate a random sequence. Merely save the seed and execute your random sequence. Later, to reproduce this sequence re-seed the generator with setRandomSeed and your saved value. Then, the generator will produce the same random sequence that followed the call to getRandomSeed. </p><dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns an integer value representing the current seed of the random generator. </dd></dl>
  199. <dl class="section see"><dt>See also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__RandomNumbersFunctions.html#ga7c71337aae6090b45b5cb2d68d3f469b">getRandom</a>, <a class="el" href="group__RandomNumbersFunctions.html#ga5bf7e67964cfdabe26ad5b514701a0df">setRandomSeed</a> </dd></dl>
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  203. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#gad0e43697ecd1fd287575d886903cb907">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>mRandF()</h2>
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  208. <td class="memname">F32 mRandF </td>
  209. <td>(</td>
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  211. <td class="paramname"><em>f1</em>, </td>
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  214. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  215. <td></td>
  216. <td class="paramtype">const F32&#160;</td>
  217. <td class="paramname"><em>f2</em>&#160;</td>
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  229. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#gaf9233afc852115277a3af8e99edb0946">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>mRandI()</h2>
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  234. <td class="memname">S32 mRandI </td>
  235. <td>(</td>
  236. <td class="paramtype">const S32&#160;</td>
  237. <td class="paramname"><em>i1</em>, </td>
  238. </tr>
  239. <tr>
  240. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  241. <td></td>
  242. <td class="paramtype">const S32&#160;</td>
  243. <td class="paramname"><em>i2</em>&#160;</td>
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  255. <h2 class="memtitle"><span class="permalink"><a href="#ga5bf7e67964cfdabe26ad5b514701a0df">&#9670;&#160;</a></span>setRandomSeed()</h2>
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  260. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__MetaScriptingFunctions.html#ga3428b441d74b14a5aed2f08490b4b9f3">void</a> setRandomSeed </td>
  261. <td>(</td>
  262. <td class="paramtype">startSeed&#160;</td>
  263. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  264. <td></td>
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  268. <p>Use the setRandomSeed function to initialize the random number generator with the initial seed of startSeed. </p><dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  269. <table class="params">
  270. <tr><td class="paramname">startSeed</td><td>The new starting seed value for the random generator. </td></tr>
  271. </table>
  272. </dd>
  273. </dl>
  274. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>No return value. </dd></dl>
  275. <dl class="section see"><dt>See also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__RandomNumbersFunctions.html#ga7c71337aae6090b45b5cb2d68d3f469b">getRandom</a>, <a class="el" href="group__RandomNumbersFunctions.html#gae9c56927aa9d8767f81fb489620a8809">getRandomSeed</a> </dd></dl>
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