gcc/fortran/doc/gfortran/intrinsic-procedures/ran.rst

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   8 RAN --- Real pseudo-random number
   9 *********************************
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  11 .. index:: RAN, random number generation
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  13 .. function:: RAN()
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  15   For compatibility with HP FORTRAN 77/iX, the ``RAN`` intrinsic is
  16   provided as an alias for ``RAND``.  See :ref:`RAND` for complete
  17   documentation.
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  19   Standard:
  20     GNU extension
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  22   Class:
  23     Function
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  25   See also:
  26     :ref:`RAND`,
  27     :ref:`RANDOM_NUMBER`