Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 103403
interpreted = N
texte = Ken, Can you point to the instructions you are using? Bill On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Dan Strong wrote: > My experience is in line with Terry's, plus I did exhaustive testing and > received multiple "VERIFIED" responses from my code, so I know it works. > That said, Ken is technically correct; I did not follow PayPal's written > instructions to the letter (though had it not worked I would have correct= ed > it and tested until it worked before posting to the list), so for purity = and > absolute technical correctness sake, I am not opposed to updating the cod= e > to reflect the changes if it helps Ken sleep at night ;p > -Dan > > > > On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:59:04 -0400 > =A0"Terry Wilson" wrote: >> >> In my experience with using WebDNA to talk to PayPal (using a regular >> form, not a tcpsend as you guys have been discussing), you can send it a= ny >> of your own variables, and it will simply echo it back to you. Pretty su= re >> they even tell you to do this if you have info that needs to ride along. >> Unless "template" conflicts with something on their end, it shouldn't be= an >> issue. >> >> Terry >> >> On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:52:02 -0400 >> Kenneth Grome wrote: >>> >>> There's something else that should probably be corrected too. =A0Rememb= er >>> that WebDNA appends a "template" formvariable which does not exist in t= he >>> actual form variables sent to the server, and I think it may be wise to= get >>> rid of it so it does not create any problems. >>> >>> Here's the code I'm planning to test and use if it works. =A0The showif >>> removes the extraneous template parameter inserted by WebDNA, so the re= sult >>> is (theoretically) the exact same string paypal sent to the server: >>> >>> [text]content=3D[!] >>> [/!]cmd=3D_notify-validate[!] >>> [/!][formvariables][!] >>> [/!][showif [name]!template][!] >>> [/!]&[name]=3D[url][value][/url][!] >>> [/!][/showif][!] >>> [/!][/formvariables][!] >>> [/!][/text] >>> >>> 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= =3D288 > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (William DeVaul 2009)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide ("Terry Wilson" 2009)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  12. [WebDNA] PayPal Instant Payment Notification Guide (Kenneth Grome 2009)
Ken, Can you point to the instructions you are using? Bill On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Dan Strong wrote: > My experience is in line with Terry's, plus I did exhaustive testing and > received multiple "VERIFIED" responses from my code, so I know it works. > That said, Ken is technically correct; I did not follow PayPal's written > instructions to the letter (though had it not worked I would have correct= ed > it and tested until it worked before posting to the list), so for purity = and > absolute technical correctness sake, I am not opposed to updating the cod= e > to reflect the changes if it helps Ken sleep at night ;p > -Dan > > > > On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:59:04 -0400 > =A0"Terry Wilson" wrote: >> >> In my experience with using WebDNA to talk to PayPal (using a regular >> form, not a tcpsend as you guys have been discussing), you can send it a= ny >> of your own variables, and it will simply echo it back to you. Pretty su= re >> they even tell you to do this if you have info that needs to ride along. >> Unless "template" conflicts with something on their end, it shouldn't be= an >> issue. >> >> Terry >> >> On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:52:02 -0400 >> Kenneth Grome wrote: >>> >>> There's something else that should probably be corrected too. =A0Rememb= er >>> that WebDNA appends a "template" formvariable which does not exist in t= he >>> actual form variables sent to the server, and I think it may be wise to= get >>> rid of it so it does not create any problems. >>> >>> Here's the code I'm planning to test and use if it works. =A0The showif >>> removes the extraneous template parameter inserted by WebDNA, so the re= sult >>> is (theoretically) the exact same string paypal sent to the server: >>> >>> [text]content=3D[!] >>> [/!]cmd=3D_notify-validate[!] >>> [/!][formvariables][!] >>> [/!][showif [name]!template][!] >>> [/!]&[name]=3D[url][value][/url][!] >>> [/!][/showif][!] >>> [/!][/formvariables][!] >>> [/!][/text] >>> >>> 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= =3D288 > William DeVaul

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