The "%" is called the Modulus operator. It is very briefly explained in the PHP manual in table 11-2. In your example, $mod = $a % $b ==> $mod = 0.8 It is a very easy operator to use. Doug On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 11:04:39 +0200, Alain Barthélemy wrote: >Hello, > >If you have > >$a = 24; >$b = 5; > >and > >$c = $a/$b; > >===> $c = 4.8 > >To retrieve the .8 (reste in french) I saw instruction: > >$a%$b > >Where can I find a manual for this '%' operator? Of course I already looked in >all the Php manuals (operators, etc ...). > >Thanks, > > > >-- >Alain Barthélemy >cassandre@bartydeux.be >http://bartydeux.be >Linux User #315631 > > >-- >PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php