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Category:
   STRINGS

Description:
   Generate random string of specified length

Parameters:

1. len (Numeric, required)
          The length of the string to generate
   
   

Returns:
       String

Requires:
       

Sample Use:
       RandString(10)

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function RandString(len){
	var i = 0;
	var str = "";
	
	var chr1 = "";
	var chr2 = "";
	
	for (i = 0; i lt len; i++){
		chr1 = chr(randRange(65,90));
		//chr2 = chr(randRange(97,122));
		
		if (randRange(1,1) == 1)
			str &=  chr1;
		else
			str &=  chr2;	
	}
	
	return str;
}
// http://www.programmers.org/index.php/coldfusion-udf-library/?ckey=4&function=RandString

function RandString(len){ var i = 0; var str = ""; var chr1 = ""; var chr2 = ""; for (i = 0; i lt len; i++){ chr1 = chr(randRange(65,90)); //chr2 = chr(randRange(97,122)); if (randRange(1,1) == 1) str &= chr1; else str &= chr2; } return str; } // http://www.programmers.org/index.php/coldfusion-udf-library/?ckey=4&function=RandString