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NORMAL

NORMAL



Returns a random variate from a normal distribution

Category: Random Number
See: RANNOR


Syntax
Arguments

Syntax

NORMAL(seed)

Arguments

seed
is an integer.
Range: seed < 231 - 1
Note: If seed [le] 0, the time of day is used to initialize the seed stream.


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