Date:         Thu, 21 Jul 2005 09:12:33 -0400
Reply-To:     Susie Li <Susie.Li@TVGUIDE.COM>
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From:         Susie Li <Susie.Li@TVGUIDE.COM>
Subject:      An easy way to generate random numbers without replacement
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Hi all,

I have the need to assign a 7-digit-long ID number randomly to 500,000
subjects.

I tried to use ranuni() to do the job, and ended up with many duplicated
IDs.  Is there an easier way to guarantee non-repeatable random IDs?

Susie Li
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