hi everyone, im pretty new with php and everything, but i have a problem i can't seem to figure out...
if you go to http://www.lastlifemedia.com/reviews it makes more sense.
see the list on the right? well i cant figure out how to display each link with alternating td background's.
right now, this is my code:
$result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM reviews order by rev_id desc");
$i = 0;
echo "
<b>New reviews:</b></td>
</tr>";
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result))
{
if ($i < 10)
{
$i++;
echo ("<tr><td valign='middle' width='100%' bgcolor='whitesmoke'><a href=reviews.php?gs=o&ID=".$row["rev_id"]. " target=review><b>" .$row["rev_firstname"] . " " .$row["rev_artist"] . "</b><br>" .$row["rev_title"]."</a></td></tr><tr><td valign='middle' width='100%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><a href=reviews.php?gs=o&ID=".$row["rev_id"]. " target=review><b>" .$row["rev_firstname"] . " " .$row["rev_artist"] . "</b><br>" .$row["rev_title"]."</a></td></tr>");
}
}
but that makes each one display twice, one with a white background, one with the gray. i dont know if i need to somehow select every even integer for the whites, and every odd integer for the grays or what. but i've seen this technique used on many sites, so im sure someone knows how...
thanks so much