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Generate Random Number in SCL

12/3/2009 4:25 AM	Rate (0)
mhike Posts: 41 Rating: (2)	Hi Everyone, I'm trying to create my own simulator block using SCL. Is there a command in SCL that generates a random no.? Like "X:=Random;" ? Thanks alot, mhike
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12/3/2009 7:25 AM	Rate (1)
IBN-Service Posts: 8946 Rating: (1000)	mhike Hi Everyone, I'm trying to create my own simulator block using SCL. Is there a command in SCL that generates a random no.? Like "X:=Random;" ? Thanks alot, mhike Hi, there is no "random" in SCL, but it is an easy thing to do random numbers, if there is no need for a very high quality. Look for http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_congruential_generator Good luck!
IBN-Service Posts: 8946 Rating: (1000)	Last edited by: IBN-Service at: 12/3/2009 7:26 AM
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This contribution was helpful to 1 thankful Users mhike

10/5/2022 9:35 AM	Rate (0)
sersyn Regular Member Joined: 7/7/2022 Last visit: 6/23/2025 Posts: 9 Rating: (1)	RetVal : Int ; Start : Bool; InfoZ : UDInt; REST : UDInt; timeJETZT : DTL; `IF #Start THEN #RetVal := RD_SYS_T(OUT => #timeJETZT); #InfoZ := #timeJETZT.NANOSECOND / 10000; #REST := (#InfoZ MOD 5) + 1; #Start := FALSE; END_IF;` Random number from 1 to 5, with "mod 10" - can change to 1 to 10 and so on.
	Moin, Niedersachen! wbr, Sergiy Synylo
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