[NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

[Christopher Creutzig]

Hans Hagen wrote:

> the problem is that the tex/mp randomizers are based on time and 
> therefore too fragile (too little resolution) on fast machines; so i let 
> texexec set the seed

  So even in the case where the TeX code contains 
\setupsystem[seed=212], texexec does some additional calculations?  (The 
error I got made me think that the number I entered was directly used in 
TeX calculations.)

Christopher