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diff --git a/man/man3/genrandom.html b/man/man3/genrandom.html deleted file mode 100644 index 0cddd21d..00000000 --- a/man/man3/genrandom.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,84 +0,0 @@ -<head> -<title>genrandom(3) - Plan 9 from User Space</title> -<meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv=Content-Type> -</head> -<body bgcolor=#ffffff> -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%> -<tr height=10><td> -<tr><td width=20><td> -<tr><td width=20><td><b>GENRANDOM(3)</b><td align=right><b>GENRANDOM(3)</b> -<tr><td width=20><td colspan=2> - <br> -<p><font size=+1><b>NAME </b></font><br> - -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> - - genrandom, prng – random number generation<br> - -</table> -<p><font size=+1><b>SYNOPSIS </b></font><br> - -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> - - <tt><font size=+1>#include <u.h><br> - #include <libc.h><br> - #include <mp.h><br> - #include <libsec.h> - <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> - </font></tt> - <tt><font size=+1>void genrandom(uchar *buf, int nbytes) - <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> - </font></tt> - <tt><font size=+1>void prng(uchar *buf, int nbytes)<br> - </font></tt> -</table> -<p><font size=+1><b>DESCRIPTION </b></font><br> - -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> - - Most security software requires a source of random or, at the - very least, unguessable numbers. - <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> - - <i>Genrandom</i> fills a buffer with bytes from the X9.17 pseudo-random - number generator. The X9.17 generator is seeded by 24 truly random - bytes read via <i>truerand</i> (see <a href="../man3/rand.html"><i>rand</i>(3)</a>). - <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> - - <i>Prng</i> uses the native <a href="../man3/rand.html"><i>rand</i>(3)</a> pseudo-random number generator to - fill the buffer. Used with <i>srand</i>, this function can produce a - reproducible stream of pseudo random numbers useful in testing. - - <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> - - Both functions may be passed to <i>mprand</i> (see <a href="../man3/mp.html"><i>mp</i>(3)</a>).<br> - -</table> -<p><font size=+1><b>SOURCE </b></font><br> - -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> - - <tt><font size=+1>/usr/local/plan9/src/libsec<br> - </font></tt> -</table> -<p><font size=+1><b>SEE ALSO </b></font><br> - -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> - - <a href="../man3/mp.html"><i>mp</i>(3)</a><br> - -</table> - -<td width=20> -<tr height=20><td> -</table> -<!-- TRAILER --> -<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%> -<tr height=15><td width=10><td><td width=10> -<tr><td><td> -<center> -<a href="../../"><img src="../../dist/spaceglenda100.png" alt="Space Glenda" border=1></a> -</center> -</table> -<!-- TRAILER --> -</body></html> |