Re: Alternate look of email listing in Mhonarc

[Earl Hood <earl@earlhood.com>]

On March 28, 2003 at 09:17, mark david mcCreary wrote:

> When a Mhonarc pages displays a long list of email dates and subject lines,
> it might be useful to provide alternate color background shadings to help
> easily distinguish the different lines.

There is no built-in way to get what you want.

> Using CSS stylesheets, it might be possible to assign CLASS to the line
> item elements.  However you would need at least two different CLASS values.
> One for a light shading, one for a darker shading for instance.
> 
> Are there any variables that can be used to at this point that would have
> the value of the row number.  That is, if you could take the line item row
> number, and divide by two, to get even or odd, it might be possible.

There is the $ORDNUM$ resource variable, but no mathematical based
operations are supported to get something like an even/odd output.

--ewh

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