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01/20/04 14:54
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#62973 - RE: how to generate random number?
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how to generate random number in 8051 using using C code
you can not. You can generate a pseudo-random number.

If you have human intervention or another relatively rare asynchronous random event triggering an interrupt in your program you can get a true random number by letting one of the timers run at full speed and reading it when the external event happens.

Erik

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