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#	File:     mkpasswd.icn
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#	Subject:  Program to make passwords
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#	Author:   Jere K{pyaho
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#	Date:     August 14, 1996
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#   This file is in the public domain.
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#  This program creates a list of randomly generated passwords.
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#  Passwords consist of eight random characters [A-Z][0-9].
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#  Number of passwords to generate is given as the first argument; default 1.
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procedure main(Args)
   local count, i
 
        count := integer(Args[1]) | 1
        
        every i := 1 to count do
                write( genpasswd() )
 
end
 
#
# genpasswd: generate and return an 8-character password
#
procedure genpasswd()
        
        local i, s, ucalnum
 
        s := ""
        ucalnum := &ucase ++ &digits
        every i := 1 to 8 do
                s := s || ?ucalnum
 
        return s
 
end