>>>>>Hi all:
>>>>>
>>>>>How do I get a random number between 1 and 1000 in VFP6
>>>>>I could not find it in help.
>>>>>
>>>>>Thank you.
>>>>
>>>>

? INT(1000 * RAND( ) + 1)

>>>Instead of using 1000 in the equation above, use 999. The +1 could give you 1001, if RAND() returns 1 which it could.
>>
>>Right. Than the code that generates random integers in the specified range would be

>>lnRandMin = 1
>>lnRandMax = 1000
>>
>>? INT((lnRandMax - lnRandMin) * RAND( ) + lnRandMin)
>>

Correct?
>
>I think you should use round() rather than int(), see my other replies,
Is this ok with you? :)

lnRandMin = 1
lnRandMax = 1000

? RAND((lnRandMax - lnRandMin) * RAND( ) + lnRandMin,0)

> though I'm not convinced rand() returns 1.0

I know it does, see my other post in this thread. :)