srand Seed the random number generator &reftitle.description; voidsrand intseed Seeds the random number generator with seed or with a random value if no seed is given. ¬e.randomseed; &reftitle.parameters; seed Optional seed value &reftitle.returnvalues; &return.void; &reftitle.changelog; &Version; &Description; Since 4.2.0 The seed becomes optional and defaults to a random value if omitted. &reftitle.examples; <function>srand</function> example ]]> &reftitle.seealso; rand getrandmax mt_srand