Auto Generator

[Kenneth Brody]

"Brian K. White" wrote:
[...]
> @keyp  :   if:
>        : then: pw(8,alnum) = ""
> nxtc   :   if: pw co " "
>        : then: pw = pw { chr(int(rand()*"76"/"32768")+"48") ; goto nxtc
>        :   if:
>        : then: msgbox pw ; end
[...]

You can get 3 characters at a time (if you don't mind not using W, X,
Y, or Z) by using base-32.  Remember, RAND() returns a 15-bit number,
which fits three 5-bit numbers quite nicely.

    base(rand(),"10","32")

Though you do have to remember that randomness does not guarantee
uniqueness.

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