'math.randomseed()' returns the seeds it used

A call to 'math.randomseed()' returns the two components of the seed
it set, so that they can be used to set that same seed again.

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diff --git a/manual/manual.of b/manual/manual.of
index 3d2fb4fb..7f2596fa 100644
--- a/manual/manual.of
+++ b/manual/manual.of
@@ -7798,6 +7798,9 @@ The default for @id{y} is zero.
 When called with no arguments,
 Lua generates a seed with
 a weak attempt for randomness.
+In this case,
+the call returns the two seed components that were used.
+
 To ensure a required level of randomness to the initial state
 (or contrarily, to have a deterministic sequence,
 for instance when debugging a program),