Random.Next Method (Int32, Int32)

RandomNext Method (Int32, Int32)

Returns a nonnegative pseudorandom int in the specified range.

Namespace: Imsl.Stat
Assembly: ImslCS (in ImslCS.dll) Version: 6.5.2.0

Syntax

public override int Next(
	int minValue,
	int maxValue
)

Public Overrides Function Next ( 
	minValue As Integer,
	maxValue As Integer
) As Integer

public:
virtual int Next(
	int minValue, 
	int maxValue
) override

abstract Next : 
        minValue : int * 
        maxValue : int -> int 
override Next : 
        minValue : int * 
        maxValue : int -> int

Parameters

minValue: Type: SystemInt32
An int which specifies the lower bound of the random number returned.
maxValue: Type: SystemInt32
An int which specifies the upper bound of the random number to be generated. maxValue must be greater than or equal to zero.

Return Value

Type: Int32
An int greater than or equal to minValue and less than maxValue; that is, the range of return values includes minValue but not maxValue. If minValue equals maxValue, minValue is returned.

Reference

Random Class

Next Overload

Imsl.Stat Namespace