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mcookie — Generate random 128-bit hexadecimal numbers. More information: <https://manned.org/mcookie>.
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How to use the
mcookie command: Generate random 128-bit hexadecimal numbers. More information: <https://manned.org/mcookie>.Solution
mcookie — Generate random 128-bit hexadecimal numbers. More information: <https://manned.org/mcookie>.Generate a random number:
mcookieGenerate a random number, using the contents of a file as a seed for the randomness:
mcookie {{[-f|--file]}} {{path/to/file}}Generate a random number, using a specific number of bytes from a file as a seed for the randomness:
mcookie {{[-f|--file]}} {{path/to/file}} {{[-m|--max-size]}} {{number_of_bytes}}Print the details of the randomness used, such as the origin and seed for each source:
mcookie {{[-v|--verbose]}}Code Snippets
Generate a random number
mcookieGenerate a random number, using the contents of a file as a seed for the randomness
mcookie {{[-f|--file]}} {{path/to/file}}Generate a random number, using a specific number of bytes from a file as a seed for the randomness
mcookie {{[-f|--file]}} {{path/to/file}} {{[-m|--max-size]}} {{number_of_bytes}}Print the details of the randomness used, such as the origin and seed for each source
mcookie {{[-v|--verbose]}}Context
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