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Created October 27, 2017 22:04
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generate a random hash between 1 and 10 chars
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randomHash.js
function randomHash(numberOfChars) {
numberOfChars = Math.min(Number(numberOfChars) || 1, 10);
return Math.random().toString(36).slice(-numberOfChars);
}
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belchior commented Oct 27, 2017 •
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The chars used to compose the hash are: abcdefghijklmnopqrstwyz0123456789

Usage:

randomHash();
> "d"

randomHash(5);
> "n2c3o"

randomHash(345);
> "vp507jn8io"

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