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  <refname>mt_getrandmax</refname>
  <refpurpose>Show largest possible random value</refpurpose>
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   <methodsynopsis>
    <type>int</type><methodname>mt_getrandmax</methodname>
    <void/>
   </methodsynopsis>
  <simpara>
   Returns the maximum value that can be returned by a call to
   <function>mt_rand</function>.
  </simpara>
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  <para>
   Returns the maximum random value returned by a call to
   <function>mt_rand</function> without arguments, which is the maximum value
   that can be used for its <parameter>max</parameter> parameter without the
   result being scaled up (and therefore less random).
  </para>
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  <para>
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    <member><function>mt_rand</function></member>
    <member><function>mt_srand</function></member>
    <member><function>getrandmax</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
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