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  1. May 2nd, 2004, 08:36 AM #1
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    Number Permutation

    hi,

    let say i have a number : 1234 , in this number, it can group to 1243, 1324, 1423, 1342 ... in 24 groups,

    if the number is 123, it can group to 132, 231, 312, 213 ..... in few groups

    any formula to do this?
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  2. May 2nd, 2004, 08:41 AM #2
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    do you want to number of combinations (n!) or an algorithm which works them all out?

    If the latter, will it always be a 4 character string or a variable length?
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  3. May 2nd, 2004, 08:52 AM #3
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    A search on permutation in this forum turns up these results

    http://www.vbforums.com/search.php?s...der=descending
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