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How to put a int name into a messagebox

Apr 24th, 2009

ok so i wanted to make a number randomiser like so:

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#include <iostream>
#include <windows.h>
 
using namespace std;
 
int main()
{
    srand((unsigned)time(0)); 
    int random_integer; 
    for(int index=0; index<20; index++){        
        random_integer = (rand()%60)+1; 
        MessageBox(NULL, "Random Number: ", "Bingo",MB_OK | MB_ICONINFORMATION);
 
        Sleep(2000);
    } 
 
return 0;
 
}
 
I want to put the randon_integer result into the message box in front of  "Random Number: "
 
can anyone help me on this ? thanks
#include <iostream>
#include <windows.h>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
    srand((unsigned)time(0)); 
    int random_integer; 
    for(int index=0; index<20; index++){        
        random_integer = (rand()%60)+1; 
        MessageBox(NULL, "Random Number: ", "Bingo",MB_OK | MB_ICONINFORMATION);

        Sleep(2000);
    } 

return 0;

}

I want to put the randon_integer result into the message box in front of  "Random Number: "

can anyone help me on this ? thanks

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Re: How to put a int name into a messagebox

Apr 24th, 2009

Write it to a string with sprintf (or wsprintf):

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sprintf( buf, "Random Number: %d", random_integer );
MessageBox( 0, buf, ... )
sprintf( buf, "Random Number: %d", random_integer );
MessageBox( 0, buf, ... )

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Re: How to put a int name into a messagebox

Apr 24th, 2009

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Originally Posted by nucleon

Write it to a string with sprintf (or wsprintf):
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sprintf( buf, "Random Number: %d", random_integer );
MessageBox( 0, buf, ... )
sprintf( buf, "Random Number: %d", random_integer ); MessageBox( 0, buf, ... )