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diff --git a/lib/general.lib.php b/lib/general.lib.php
index 56c75c28..65422c48 100644
--- a/lib/general.lib.php
+++ b/lib/general.lib.php
@@ -519,19 +519,32 @@ function get_file_extension( $filename ) {
}
} // get_file_extension
-/**
- * tbl_name
- * This function takes a SQL table name and returns it with any prefix
- * that might be needed to make it work,
- * @package General
- * @catagory Database
+/**
+ * generate_password
+ * This generates a random password, of the specified
+ * length
*/
-function tbl_name($table) {
-
- /* For now we just return the table name */
- return $table;
+function generate_password($length) {
+
+ $vowels = 'aAeEuUyY12345';
+ $consonants = 'bBdDgGhHjJmMnNpPqQrRsStTvVwWxXzZ6789';
+ $password = '';
+
+ $alt = time() % 2;
+
+ for ($i = 0; $i < $length; $i++) {
+ if ($alt == 1) {
+ $password .= $consonants[(rand() % 39)];
+ $alt = 0;
+ } else {
+ $password .= $vowels[(rand() % 17)];
+ $alt = 1;
+ }
+ }
-} // tbl_name
+ return $password;
+
+} // generate_password
/**
* scrub_out