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randomPermutation -- generates a random permutation

Usage:

randomPermutation n
Inputs:
- n, an integer,
Outputs:
- a permutation,

Description

Generates a random permutation on $1..n$.

i1 : randomPermutation 5

o1 = Permutation{3, 4, 1, 5, 2}

o1 : Permutation

Ways to use randomPermutation:

randomPermutation(ZZ)

For the programmer

The object randomPermutation is a method function.

The source of this document is in Permutations/Documentation/mainDocs.m2:561:0.