(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
Generate a random integer
int rand ( void )
int rand ( int $min , int $max )
If called without the optional min, max arguments rand() returns a pseudo-random integer between 0 and getrandmax(). If you want a random number between 5 and 15 (inclusive), for example, use rand(5, 15).
CautionThis function does not generate cryptographically secure values, and should not be used for cryptographic purposes