Set the RNG or return information about the setting of the RNG.
Usage
setRNG(kind=NULL, seed=NULL, normal.kind=NULL)
Arguments
kind
a character string.
seed
a vector of numbers (depending on kind).
normal.kind
a character string.
Value
The old setting.
sideffects
Sets global variables controlling the uniform and normal random
number generators and the global seed.
Details
Sets the uniform and normal random number generators and the seed.
The old setting is returned in a format
which can be used in another call to setRNG. (This would reset to the
original value.) If no arguments are given the current setting is
returned. In R see RNGkind for more details.