cgansen/randstring.sh

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randstring - generate a random string of alphanumeric characters from /dev/urandom

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randstring.sh

	#!/bin/bash
	cat /dev/urandom \| env LC_CTYPE=C tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' \| fold -w 32 \| head -n 1

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