Posted by Philip Thompson on 03/30/05 22:02

On Mar 30, 2005, at 12:08 PM, Richard Davey wrote:

> Hello Leif,
>
> Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 6:54:15 PM, you wrote:
>
> LG> http://www.devtek.org/tutorials/alternate_row_colors.php
>
> There is no need to involve a math heavy modulus function just to
> alternate row colours! The following single line will do it just as
> well, swap the colours for whatever you need and echo them where
> required:
>
> $bgcolor = ($bgcolor === '#daf2ff' ? '#c9e1ef' : '#daf2ff');
>
> Best regards,
>
> Richard Davey


It does not involve heavy math to color every other line. I use this
line when looping and determining if the background should be colored
or not:

<?php
if (($i % 2) == 0) echo ' style="background: #A8B1E9;"';
?>

Obviously, the first part is the important part. Good luck!

~Philip

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