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1. Generate a string of 5 random characters in Javascript    stackoverflow.com

I want a 5 character string composed of characters picked randomly from the set [a-zA-Z0-9]. What's the best way to do this with Javascript?

2. Randomly distributing a word string in a table    stackoverflow.com

Right now, I'm working on a side project where I'm trying to randomly distribute a word string into a 16/16 table(for this example, I am using the first line of the ...

3. generate random string for div id    stackoverflow.com

i want to display youtube videos on my website but i need to be able to add a unique id for each video thats going to be shared by users. so ...

4. High density random strings in Javascript    stackoverflow.com

I'm currently generating UUIDs in Javascript with this function (How to create a GUID / UUID in Javascript?):

lucid.uuid = function() {
    return 'xxxxxxxx-xxxx-4xxx-yxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx'.replace(/[xy]/g, function(c) {
   ...

5. link to generate random string and feed into text box    stackoverflow.com

i have a text box like this

<input class="form-textbox validate[required]" type="text" name="newvalue" id="newvalue" value="" size="15" />

6. Generate a random six-figure string in base 32?    stackoverflow.com

As the title says: I'd like to generate a random six-figure string in Crockford's base 32 in JavaScript. I currently generate a random six-figure number using this:

function genRandNum() ...

7. random text string    stackoverflow.com

I am fooling around with this function that says if you leave this text box blank than print the error code. if its not blank that print one of the text ...

8. random alphanumeric string in form field    codingforums.com

Hello everyone. I am completely new to javascript and am basically able to copy/paste code with some minor editing. What I am looking for is a way to have a 5 digit alphanumeric number generated inside a form field to be sent through php(mail). Any help would be greatly appreciated, and any more information I can give, I will gladly do ...

9. get array random strings    forums.devarticles.com

10. How do I randomly distribute words in a string onto a table    bytes.com

11. Random Strings    sitepoint.com

12. a function that randomly returns 1 string out of 4    sitepoint.com

I tried to write it myself. Can you tell me what`s wrong? This is how I call the function (rand) from the html file : a onclick="document.getElementById('player').filename=url+ rand('aaa','bbb','ccc','ddd') +ext" The function itself is in a separate .js file : function rand(q,w,e,r) { var audiofile = new Array(4) audiofile[0] = q audiofile[1] = w audiofile[2] = e audiofile[3] = r var n ...

13. Generating random seed strings using cursor    sitepoint.com

Hi, How about this: Code: