Sets the current pseudo-random number sequence.
Files
lib_math.h/lib_math.c
Prototype
Arguments
seed
Initial (or current) value to set for the pseudo-random number sequence.
Returned Value
None.
Required Configuration
None.
Notes / Warnings
IEEE Std 1003.1, 2004 Edition, Section ‘rand()
: DESCRIPTION’ states that “srand()
... uses the argument as a seed for a new sequence of pseudo-random numbers to be returned by subsequent calls to rand()
”.