.\"return a pseudo-random number .DT random Discworld driver help random Name .SI 5 random() - return a pseudo-random number .EI Synopsis .SI 5 int random(int n); .EI Description .SP 5 5 Return a pseudo-random number from the range [0 .. (n -1)] (inclusive). The random number generator to be used is specified in the driver port.h file when the driver is compiled. .EP