This should do do it.. <%?php $cellBGN="#FFFFFF"; while($row=mysql_fetch_array($p_result)) { list($var1,$var2,$varN,$varN+1,...)=$row; ($cellBG==$cellBGN ? $cellBG="#CCCCCC" : $cellBG="#FFFFFF"); printf("<tr>\n\t<td bgcolor=\"%s\">%s</td>\n</tr>\n",$cellBG,$varN); } ?> --------------------- Johnny Withers [EMAIL PROTECTED] p. 601.853.0211 c. 601.954.9133 -----Original Message----- From: Mike Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 12:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How? I'm using PHP and Mysql. I was wondering how you can spit out information out of a database onto a table, but have every second row of the table a different backround color. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php