Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2009
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I'm not sure about any of it, all I know is that it made my code more eff= icient the way I did it.=20 Putting the cmd param at the end of the [formvariables] loop allowed me t= o take advantage of the=20 trailing ampersand left over from the loop. If I put the param at the beg= inning of the loop then I=20 may have needed to code out the trailing ampersand (probably not, but sti= ll...). Either way, I=20 went with my gut and it worked. Thanks for checking my work :) -Dan On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:57:59 -0400 Kenneth Grome
wrote: > Hi Dan, >=20 > Any idea why the PDF says the cmd parameter needs to be=20 > prepended instead of appended? =20 >=20 > I wonder which of us referred to old or incorrect=20 > documentation that's all. >=20 > Sincerely, > Ken Grome >=20 >=20 >=20 >> Yes, I wrote the code, it was tested and it works >> properly. You can test it yourself by going into the >> paypal sandbox: >> https://developer.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/devscr?cmd=3D_logou >>t >> >> Click "Test Tools" > "IPN simulator" >> >> Be sure to change the host in the TCP connect to >> "www.sandbox.paypal.com" otherwise you will get an >> INVALID response. >> -Dan >> >> >> >> On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 07:40:04 -0400 >> >> Kenneth Grome wrote: >> > This PDF guide says the ipn message you send back to >> > paypal must have "cmd=3D_notify-validate" prepended to >> > the beginning of the message, not appended to the end >> > of the message. >> > >> > But the WebDNA code posted here and on github has the >> > "cmd=3D_notify-validate" name=3Dvalue pair appended to the >> > end of the return message. >> > >> > This makes me wonder: Which is it, prepend or >> > append??? >> > >> > Was the WebDNA code that was posted the other day >> > tested and proven to work properly? If so then maybe >> > append works regardless of what it says in the IPN >> > Guide. >> > >> > Sincerely, >> > Ken Grome >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >> Bug Reporting: >> http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=3Dtopics&category=3D2 >>88 >=20 >=20
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I'm not sure about any of it, all I know is that it made my code more eff= icient the way I did it.=20 Putting the cmd param at the end of the [formvariables] loop allowed me t= o take advantage of the=20 trailing ampersand left over from the loop. If I put the param at the beg= inning of the loop then I=20 may have needed to code out the trailing ampersand (probably not, but sti= ll...). Either way, I=20 went with my gut and it worked. Thanks for checking my work :) -Dan On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:57:59 -0400 Kenneth Grome wrote: > Hi Dan, >=20 > Any idea why the PDF says the cmd parameter needs to be=20 > prepended instead of appended? =20 >=20 > I wonder which of us referred to old or incorrect=20 > documentation that's all. >=20 > Sincerely, > Ken Grome >=20 >=20 >=20 >> Yes, I wrote the code, it was tested and it works >> properly. You can test it yourself by going into the >> paypal sandbox: >> https://developer.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/devscr?cmd=3D_logou >>t >> >> Click "Test Tools" > "IPN simulator" >> >> Be sure to change the host in the TCP connect to >> "www.sandbox.paypal.com" otherwise you will get an >> INVALID response. >> -Dan >> >> >> >> On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 07:40:04 -0400 >> >> Kenneth Grome wrote: >> > This PDF guide says the ipn message you send back to >> > paypal must have "cmd=3D_notify-validate" prepended to >> > the beginning of the message, not appended to the end >> > of the message. >> > >> > But the WebDNA code posted here and on github has the >> > "cmd=3D_notify-validate" name=3Dvalue pair appended to the >> > end of the return message. >> > >> > This makes me wonder: Which is it, prepend or >> > append??? >> > >> > Was the WebDNA code that was posted the other day >> > tested and proven to work properly? If so then maybe >> > append works regardless of what it says in the IPN >> > Guide. >> > >> > Sincerely, >> > Ken Grome >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >> Bug Reporting: >> http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=3Dtopics&category=3D2 >>88 >=20 >=20
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