RE: [PHP] Re: PHP Math Question

I do not know if I understand well, but what about $group=$number % 4; if ($group==0) $group=4; Brona > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Bolikowski [mailto:eric@broadpark.no] > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 10:53 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Re: PHP Math Question > > > > "Mike D" <mike@awn.com> wrote in message > news:BBFE14A9.107A2%mike@awn.com... > > I'm am completely stumped on a seemingly simple math formula > > > > I need to find a way to map a set of numbers up to 4 (e.g. > 1,2,3,4 or 1,2) > > to any number in a range of up to 10,000 (ideally, unlimited). > Such that, > > > > (e.g. 1,2,3,4) > > > > 1 is to 1 > > 2 is to 2 > > 3 is to 3 > > 4 is to 4 > > > > 5 is to 1 > > 6 is to 2 > > 7 is to 3 > > 8 is to 4 > > > > 9 is to 1 > > 10 is to 2 > > 11 is to 3 > > 12 is to 4 > > > > 13 is to 1 > > 14 is to 2 > > 15 is to 3 > > 16 is to 4 > > > > And so on... > > > > Is anyone good at math, that can throw me a bone? > > > > Thanks y'all, > > Mike D > > > > > > .................................... > > Mike Dunlop > > AWN, Inc. > > // www.awn.com > > [ e ] webmaster@awn.com > > [ p ] 323.606.4237 > > Here is some simple code to solve that problem(if i have > understood right): > > <?php > > for($i = 1, $j = 1; $i <= 10000; $i++, $j++){ > > if($j == 5){ > $j = 1; > print "\n<br>"; > } > > print "$i is to $j<br>\n"; > > } > > ?> > > Eric > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >