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Philip Kirkbride
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Bash RANDOM with seed?

I've been using $((1 + RANDOM % 1000)) to generate a random number.

Is it possible to do something similar but provide a seed?

So that given the same seed the same random number will always be output?

Philip Kirkbride
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