Modulus will come in handy here, here's an example use :
<table>
<tr>
<?php
$result = mysql_query("SELECT foo FROM bar");
$i = 0;
while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result,MYSQL_ASSOC)) {
echo "\t<td>". $row['foo'] ."</td>\n";
if (($i++ % 5) === 4) {
echo "</tr>\n<tr>\n";
}
}
?>
</tr>
</table>
Regards,
Philip Olson
On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Kurth Bemis wrote:
> i'm trying to get a chunk of code to look 5 times then print
> something..then look 5 time more....
>
> I really want to loop 5 times (making 5 cells) then print </tr><tr>then
> loop 5 more times for 5 cells...until the count is reached....like if i
> have 22 things i want to have 4 rows of five and one row of two...get what
> i'm trying to do?
>
> heres the code that i have so far
>
> <?php
> while ($arraycnt <= (count ($typearray)-1)){
> $type = $typearray[$arraycnt]; //grab a first chair in array
>
> $sqlquery = "SELECT * FROM chairs WHERE type = '$type'"; //construct
>sql
> query
> $result=mysql_query($sqlquery,$db);
>
> while ($tempcnt <= 5){
> print "<tr bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">";
> while ($myrow = mysql_fetch_array($result)) {
> print "<td align=\"center\"><img
> src=\"/img/thumbs/".$myrow[modelnum]."_1.gif\" border=\"0\"
> alt=\"\"><br>Model $myrow[modelnum]</td>";
> } //close cell loop
> $tempcnt++;
> print "</tr>";
> } //close second while loop
> $arraycnt++;
> } //close first while loop
> ?>
>
> look at http://www.strawhillchairs.com/cat/index.php
>
> to see what i'm trying to do....
>
>
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