Re: Fmod with PHP < 4.2.0 ?
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:30:06 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Fmod with PHP < 4.2.0 ? | ||
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On Wednesday 17 March 2004 22:05, BEOI 7308 wrote:
> My ISP's PHP is < 4.2.0, and the fmod function was not available before
> 4.2.0
>
> My question : is there a replacement to fmod, or what can i do to do a
> fmod without it ?
Write your own function:
If
r = fmod(x, y)
x = i * y + r
Then
$i = floor($x/$y); // you may have to use ceil depending on how you
// want to deal with negative values
$r = $x - ($i * $y);
I'll let you work out how to deal with negative values for x, y.
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