RANDOM real-valued function RANDOM real-valued function Syntax RANDOM Function Return a pseudorandom number. Usage Considerations The word "random" cannot be used as a program name or variable name. Details Returns a pseudorandom number in the range 0.0 to 1.0, inclusive. Thus, each time the RANDOM function is evaluated, it returns a different value. The numbers generated by this function are pseudorandom because the sequence repeats after this function has been called 2 24 (16,777,216) times. eV+Language Reference Guide, v2.x, 18319-000 Rev A Page 416