SMSI BUG: RandSeed broken on 4.0.2 / Mac OS X

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I got no response from the list, so updating the subject to target SMSI - Is this bug fixed in version 4.5? At 10:01 AM 6/24/02, Brian Fries wrote: >I'm working with some code that works fine under WC 3.0.4 / MacOS 9, >but fails under WC 4.0.2 / Mac OS X: > >[search >db=state.db&nestaCodedatarq=[blank]&rastaNamesort=1&randseed=123&max=5&startat=1] > >On the old server, this correctly provides the same random >sequencing each time it's executed. In the new OSX server, the >sequence is different every time - as though there was no randseed >parameter supplied. > >Can others confirm this? > >Has it, by chance, been fixed in the 4.5 beta? > >Thanks, >Brian >-- ><= Brian C. Fries, BrainScan Software http://www.brainscansoftware.com => ><= Macintosh, Internet and Multimedia http://www.artsofauburn.com => ><= Development and Consulting => ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: SMSI BUG: RandSeed broken on 4.0.2 / Mac OS X (Brian Fries 2002)
  2. Re: SMSI BUG: RandSeed broken on 4.0.2 / Mac OS X (Scott Anderson 2002)
  3. SMSI BUG: RandSeed broken on 4.0.2 / Mac OS X (Brian Fries 2002)
I got no response from the list, so updating the subject to target SMSI - Is this bug fixed in version 4.5? At 10:01 AM 6/24/02, Brian Fries wrote: >I'm working with some code that works fine under WC 3.0.4 / MacOS 9, >but fails under WC 4.0.2 / Mac OS X: > >[search >db=state.db&nestaCodedatarq=[blank]&rastaNamesort=1&randseed=123&max=5&startat=1] > >On the old server, this correctly provides the same random >sequencing each time it's executed. In the new OSX server, the >sequence is different every time - as though there was no randseed >parameter supplied. > >Can others confirm this? > >Has it, by chance, been fixed in the 4.5 beta? > >Thanks, >Brian >-- ><= Brian C. Fries, BrainScan Software http://www.brainscansoftware.com => ><= Macintosh, Internet and Multimedia http://www.artsofauburn.com => ><= Development and Consulting => ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Brian Fries

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