[INUG-Users] mod function in Rules

[Alex Greenbank]

Hello,

users-bounces at netcoolusers.org wrote on 06/01/2010 19:51:14:
> Hi All,
> 
> Do we have "mod" function in rules files? just like C or perl which uses 
"%"
> operator for mod function.

No, there's no specific mod operator.

> I searched the Rules documents but couldn't find the answer.
> 
> I appreciate all the responses.

But there is a workaround:-

$n = 47
$mod = 5

$rem = int( $n ) - ( int( int($n) / int( $mod ) ) * int( $mod ) )

Ta,

-Alex





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