.\" This man page is automatically generated using .\" kayadoc2man from the Kaya development tools and the -xmldocs compile .\" option. Editing it directly is not encouraged. .\" It is under the same license as the source .k file that it was .\" generated from. .TH "Lfrand.lfSrand" "3kaya" "August 2014" "Kaya" "Kaya module reference" .SH "NAME" Lfrand::lfSrand \- Seed the generator .SH "SYNOPSIS" .B Void lfSrand( \fIInt seed\fP .B ")" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP .B "seed" The initial seed .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Seed the random number generator. You should usually only do this once at the start of your program. Depending on the unpredictability of random numbers needed, .B "Time.now"(3kaya) , .B "Time.microtime"(3kaya) , \fB/dev/urandom \fP and \fB/dev/random \fP may be appropriate sources for the seed value. .SH "AUTHORS" Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/ .SH LICENSE The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.