[gradsusr] Random number generator?

Stephen McMillan smcmillan at planalytics.com
Mon Sep 17 09:16:37 EDT 2012


Matt,
Thanks for the suggestion, but could not get it to work.  Perhaps because I
use Windows?  However, I did learn that I can use "!echo $RANDOM >
[textfile]" then have my script read the output file.
Stephen

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Matt Alonso <matt.alonso at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
>
> I've never used grads in windows but can you just write a script to
> capture output from the command line?  From the windows cmd prompt, "echo
> %random%" will output and random # to STDOUT.
>
> Good luck
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Stephen McMillan <
> smcmillan at planalytics.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I searched the User archive and Documentation Index, but could not find
>> the answer to my question:  Does GrADS have a function or extension to
>> easily generate a random number, or can anyone share a script that would
>> generate it?
>>
>> I'm using version 2.0.1.oga.1 on a Windows 7.
>>
>> Stephen Mc
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