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      The function ecm:random returns a random positive integer between two integers. The result can include the values used to define the upper and lower ranges. The value returned is an integer data type.

      ${ecm:random(3, 6)}

      This returns an integer value from the range 3 to 6, for example, 5.

      Structure​

      ecm:random(integer, integer)

      Parameters​

      Parameter

      Description

      integer

      Specifies the lower range of the result.

      integer

      Specifies the upper range of the result.

      If either parameter is entered as a negative integer or the lower range value is greater than the upper range, the function returns a value of -1

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