Check Variable for Odd or Even

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Dexter1
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Check Variable for Odd or Even

Post by Dexter1 » Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:14 pm

I want to evaluate the following to see if the user has entered an odd or even number, is this possble?

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Input>WeekNumber, Enter Week Number
Thanks,
Josh

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Post by Marcus Tettmar » Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:46 pm

Mod by 2 and if the remainder is 0 it must be even:

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Let>weekNumber=5
Let>x={%weekNumber% mod 2}

If>x=0
  //even
Else
  //odd
Endif
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Dexter1
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Post by Dexter1 » Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:56 pm

w00t! That works like a champ.

Thanks,
Josh
Thanks,
Josh

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