Re: [PHP4BETA] A (Hopefully) simple question *gulp*

On 28 Apr, Bradley wrote: > Also, while I'm getting the gist of what you're saying, at the risk of > sounding like an idiot I'd appreciate a little clarification on the > following line: > >> display. Then, on each row, test the counter value mod 2. If the result > > "mod 2"? As in multiplied by 2? If so, I don't understand how a certain > number would return 0. I think if you explain this bit to me I've already > got the rest mapped out in my head. > > Cheers, > > Bradley Sorry, that's a bit shorthand. I mean the modulus, which is the leftover, or remainder after you divide the counter by two (counter modulus 2). In this case, the leftover can only be 0 or 1. And before you ask, the modulus operator is % Cheers -- David Robley | WEBMASTER & Mail List Admin RESEARCH CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES | http://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ AusEinet | http://auseinet.flinders.edu.au/ Flinders University, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA