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mt_getrandmax

Name

mt_getrandmax — Returns the greatest value that can be returned by the mt_rand() function.

Synopsis

int mt_getrandmax(void)

Returns

Greatest random value that can be generated by the Mersenne Twister function

Description

This function returns the maximum value that mt_rand() can return.

Version

PHP 3 since 3.0.6, PHP 4

Example

Example 681. Get the maximum possible result from mt_rand()

echo "The largest value that mt_rand() can return with no arguments is ", mt_getrandmax();

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