how to use php random function to generate 5 different numbers one time, and each number is from 1 to 60? tks
Try this out: <?php srand((double)microtime()*1000000); $random_number1 = rand(1,60); echo ("$random_number1<br>"); $random_number2 = rand(1,60); echo ("$random_number2<br>"); $random_number3 = rand(1,60); echo ("$random_number3"); $random_number4 = rand(1,60); echo ("$random_number4<br>"); $random_number5 = rand(1,60); echo ("$random_number5<br>"); ?> Code (markup):
<?php $rands = array(); while(sizeof($rands) < 5) { $rands[] = rand(1, 60); $rands = array_unique($rands); } ?> PHP: