numero = 35015
interpreted = N
texte = >Create a loop at the top of your invoice page, after they have the >chance to change the quantity but before they complete the purchase. >Use a [lineitems] loop and reset the price based on the quantity in the >cart at that time. This way, even if they go back to the shopping_cart >page and adjust the quantity, you will always have a chance to correct >the price.In fact, I already had a [lineitems] loop there. I tried modifying it by adding &price=[price] and &[interpret] price=[price][/interpret]I also used price=__[price] after setting that on the Results.tpl page.Didn't work. >You can also do the price update at the same time they perform change >the quantity. Remember that when changing the price, you need to use a >price-change password. It is not a security issue because it is a >context rather than a command (the user never can see the password). >I tried that, too, but didn't figure out how to get it to work. I set the password in Preferences and used &password=[password]&price=[price] and &password=secret&price=[price]I'm sure neither of those is the correct syntax, but before I could study it more, I hit on another idea.On ShoppingCart.tpl, I changed to [quantity]This is not an elegant solution, but it works.It passes [quantity] to Invoice.tpl and ShoppingCart.tpl, but doesn't allow users to change the value. They can delete the item from the cart and then add it back again with a different quantity, but can't get an improper quantity discount by changing [quantity]. It also eliminates the mysterious 8-digit number problem.Glenn ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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>Create a loop at the top of your invoice page, after they have the >chance to change the quantity but before they complete the purchase. >Use a [lineitems] loop and reset the price based on the quantity in the >cart at that time. This way, even if they go back to the shopping_cart >page and adjust the quantity, you will always have a chance to correct >the price.In fact, I already had a [lineitems] loop there. I tried modifying it by adding &price=[price] and &[interpret] price=[price][/interpret]I also used price=__[price] after setting that on the Results.tpl page.Didn't work. >You can also do the price update at the same time they perform change >the quantity. Remember that when changing the price, you need to use a >price-change password. It is not a security issue because it is a >context rather than a command (the user never can see the password). >I tried that, too, but didn't figure out how to get it to work. I set the password in Preferences and used &password=[password]&price=[price] and &password=secret&price=[price]I'm sure neither of those is the correct syntax, but before I could study it more, I hit on another idea.On ShoppingCart.tpl, I changed to [quantity]This is not an elegant solution, but it works.It passes [quantity] to Invoice.tpl and ShoppingCart.tpl, but doesn't allow users to change the value. They can delete the item from the cart and then add it back again with a different quantity, but can't get an improper quantity discount by changing [quantity]. It also eliminates the mysterious 8-digit number problem.Glenn ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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