rand

Definition and usage

rand() function returns a random integer.

Example

This example returns some random numbers:

 <?php
echo ( rand ( ) ;
echo ( rand ( ) ;
echo ( rand ( 10 , 100 ) )
?>

Try it yourself

grammar

 rand ( min , max )

illustrate

If no optional parameters min and max are provided, rand() returns a pseudo-random integer between 0 and RAND_MAX. For example, if you want a random number between 5 and 15 (including 5 and 15), use rand(5, 15) .