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

Thanks, John. Always fun to see the different ways of doing things. What's that old saying about the cat? =) Cheers, Bradley ----- Original Message ----- From: John Steele <overlord@visionww.com> To: <php4beta@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 4:55 AM Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] A (Hopefully) simple question *gulp* > David, > > >Yup. Initialise a counter then increment it for each table row you > >display. Then, on each row, test the counter value mod 2. If the result > >is zero, use one colour for row background, otherwise use the other > >colour. > > Here's another simple way to let the colors do the work. It can be made into a pretty sick one-liner :) > > <? > $color1 = "#ffffff"; > $color2 = "#E1DAC1"; > ?> > <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=1 CELLPADDING=1> > <TR> > <TH>Blah</TH><TH>Blah2</TH> > </TR> > <? > $color = ""; > for ($i=0;$i < $num; $i++) { > $color = ($color == $color1) ? $color2 : $color1; > echo "<tr > bgcolor=\"$color\"><td>yada</td><td>spew</td></tr> > // more stuff > } > ?> > </table> > > Cheers, > John > -- > /* SteeleSoft Consulting John Steele - Systems Analyst/Programmer > * We also walk dogs... jsteele@writeme.com > * http://www.gamecomputer.com/ssc/ > */ > > > -- > PHP 4.0 Beta Mailing List <http://www.php.net/version4/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php4beta-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php4beta-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php4beta-admin@lists.php.net >