note 62272 added to function.ceil

From: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:20:52 +0000
Subject: note 62272 added to function.ceil
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Here's a little function I wrote that checks if a number is divisible by another number. function check_divisible($number, $divider) { if(ceil($number/$divider) == $number/$divider) { return TRUE; } else { return FALSE; } } Useage would be as so. $bigger_number=10; $smaller_number=2; if(check_divisible($bigger_number, $smaller_number)) { echo "$bigger_number is divisible by $smaller_number!"; } else { echo "$bigger_number is NOT divisible by $smaller_number!"; } It's possible uses would be for: Every 3rd, fourth, fifth, or whatever row in a table could be treated uniquely Simple games... Teaching your little kid math. ---- Server IP: 216.194.113.175 Probable Submitter: 69.41.10.142 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ceil.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+62272 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: already in docs -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes&reason=already+in+docs Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+62272&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+62272&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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