Parameters

maxValue

The upper bound of the random number to be generated. maxValue is required to be greater than or equal to zero.

Returns

A int set to a psuedo-random value greater than or equal to zero and less than maxValue. If maxValue is zero, returns zero.

Exceptions

Type	Reason
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	maxValue is less than zero.

Remarks

Operation

As described above.

Note to Inheritors

Override this method to customize the algorithm used to generate the return value.

Usage

Use this method to generate a psuedo-random number less than the specified maximum value.

Requirements

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0