On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 09:46 -0400, Fernando wrote: > But then you need to differentiate the table, otherwise all your tables > will have the same row formating no? This way you only apply the > formating to those rows that need it. > > Fernando. > > On 28/04/2010 09:35, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 09:34 -0400, Fernando wrote: > > > > > >> What about this: > >> > >> $color = "even"; > >> while ($row = while condition )) { > >> $color = ($color == "even") ? "odd" : "even"; > >> echo ("<tr class=\"$color\">"); > >> echo "<td>$row[0]</td><td>$row[1]</td> <td>$row[2]</td><td>$row[3]</td><td>$row[4]</td> "; > >> echo ("</tr>") > >> } > >> > >> And have two classes in your style sheet that format each row differently. > >> > >> Hope this helps. > >> > >> > >> On 28/04/2010 09:29, Ali Asghar Toraby Parizy wrote: > >> > >>> I agree with you. in this simple example we can use php but we may need > >>> table with extra functionality and only client side scripts are reasonable > >>> and applicable. we can create multi color and clickable rows by php but > >>> we'll have greater server load. > >>> anyway that was only an propose;-) > >>> > >>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Ashley Sheridan > >>> <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 16:16 +0430, Ali Asghar Toraby Parizy wrote: > >>>> > >>>> It isn't good idea to use php to visualize your table. You can fetch > >>>> you data by php and style them by java script. > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Juan Rodriguez Monti > >>>> <juan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Hello Guys, > >>>>> I would like to implement a two color row table for some queries that I'm doing. > >>>>> > >>>>> I use PHP to query a DB, then I use while to print all its results. I > >>>>> have a code pretty similar to this one : > >>>>> > >>>>> $results = Here the QUERY; > >>>>> echo "<html>"; > >>>>> echo "<head>"; > >>>>> echo '<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" />'; > >>>>> echo "</head>"; > >>>>> echo "<body>"; > >>>>> echo '<div id="container">'; > >>>>> > >>>>> echo "<center><h2>Results</h2></center><br />"; > >>>>> echo ("<table border='1'>"); > >>>>> echo "<td><strong>At1</strong></td> > >>>>> <td><strong>At2</strong></td> <td><strong>At3</strong></td> $ > >>>>> > >>>>> while ($row = while condition )) { > >>>>> echo ("<tr>"); > >>>>> echo "<td>$row[0]</td><td>$row[1]</td> <td>$row[2]</td> > >>>>> <td>$row[3]</td><td>$row[4]</td> "; > >>>>> echo "</div>"; > >>>>> echo "</body>"; > >>>>> echo "</html>"; > >>>>> > >>>>> I just want to show you how I write the table. What I would like to > >>>>> know is what do you suggest to do a two color row format. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks!, > >>>>> Juan > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>>>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> Javascript is even less of a good idea, as it can be turned off and isn't > >>>> available on all browsers. PHP doesn't rely on the clients browser, so is a > >>>> safer bet. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Ash > >>>> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > > > > You really only need one alternate row class, as I showed in my earlier > > example. All the rows are styled using the tables default CSS, and then > > you just style the rows you want to change from that default. Here it is > > again :p > > > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk/coding_php_alternate_rows.php > > > > Thanks, > > Ash > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > Yes, but one would assume you'd be doing that anyway if you needed this table to be displayed differently from all the others on your page? Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk