random()

returns a random number between 0 and 1 syntax random() return type docid\ uci5tctfvbhonej6zqijg sample usage random() returns a random number value between 0 and 1 no arguments are passed by this function input arguments will not be considered when returning a random number value between 0 and 1 examples random() → 0 7429851 (returns a decimal between 0 and 1) random() → 0 2891047 (each call returns a different random value) floor(random() 10) + 1 → 8 (random integer between 1 10)