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Seed selection

Using the clock of the computer, this operation generates and prints a seed to be used in the random generators.

Input format 

SEED........(maximum 80 characters)
ns,
Parameter definitions

ns seed value

0 a seed is generated by the program.

$\neq$ 0 $\textstyle \parbox{10cm}{
ns must be positive. The program insures that ns is an odd
number and prints the number used as the seed.}$



Examples

The first example shows the case where the seed 37 is chosen.

The second example is a case where the computer clock will choose a seed.

SEED
37,

seed
0,



Dobrin Kaltchev 2004-10-20