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<TD class="name"><B>Parameter Name:</B></TD>
<TD><EM>random seed for random order of test cases</EM></TD>
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<TD class="name"><B>Environment variable name:</B></TD>
<TD>BOOST_TEST_RANDOM</TD>
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<TD class="name"><B>Command line argument name:</B></TD>
<TD>random</TD>
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<TD class="name"><B>Acceptable Values:</B></TD>
<TD><B>0</B><BR>
1<BR>
integer value > 1 </TD>
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<TD class="name"><B>Description:</B></TD>
<TD>positive value makes the framework to run the test cases in random
order. Also if this value is greater than 1 it's used as a random seed.
In other case random seed is generated based on current time</TD>
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