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if the index is an even number

May 14th, 2008

Hi all ,

I have loop and I would like to calculate an expression only when the index is even

for($j=0; $j<=100; $j++){

if ( ){
do the expression
}
}
i.e how do I tell perl to do the if statement when $j is an even number?

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Re: if the index is an even number

May 14th, 2008

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for($j=0; $j<=100; $j++){ 
<do the expression> unless($j%2);
}
for($j=0; $j<=100; $j++){ 
<do the expression> unless($j%2);
}