Posted by "M. Sokolewicz" on 09/27/85 11:26

Stephen Johnson wrote:
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> On 9/12/05 12:39 PM, "Peppy" <peppy@foxedge.net> wrote:
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>>for ($i = 1; $i <= 6; $i++) {
>>Is it possible to increment $i by 5?
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> for ($i = 1; $i <= 6; $i+5) {
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that won't work; have you tried it?
Because $i++ assigns the result of $i+1 to $i, while yours does not
assign anything to $i. This means you'll run an eternal loop ;)
to do what you showed, you'll need to change $i+5 to $i=$i+5 or $i += 5

- tul

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