random funncition in c++ code example

Example 1: random number in c++

/* rand example: guess the number */
#include       /* printf, scanf, puts, NULL */
#include      /* srand, rand */
#include        /* time */

int main ()
{
  int iSecret, iGuess;

  /* initialize random seed: */
  srand (time(NULL));

  /* generate secret number between 1 and 10: */
  iSecret = rand() % 10 + 1;

  do {
    printf ("Guess the number (1 to 10): ");
    scanf ("%d",&iGuess);
    if (iSecretiGuess) puts ("The secret number is higher");
  } while (iSecret!=iGuess);

  puts ("Congratulations!");
  return 0;
}

Example 2: random number c custom rand

rand() % (max_number + 1 - minimum_number) + minimum_number