Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2010

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 104806
interpreted = N
texte = --Apple-Mail-4-483450668Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableContent-Type: text/plain;charset=us-asciiReverse engineer the Sitebuilder/webmerchant stuff for electronic =downloads.[text]WebDelFolder=3Dwebdelivery/[/text][text]AttachFile=3Dwebdelivered_file.pdf[/text][text]StockFolder=3Dstockroom/[/text][text]UniquePrefix=3D[Random][Random][Random][search =db=3D../data/letters.db&neLetterdatarq=3Dfind_all&raLettersort=3D1&max=3D4=][founditems][letter][/founditems][/search]_[/text][!]Copy the file from the stockroom folder to the webdelivery folder[/!][!]This should create a unique name[/!][copyfile [!][/!]from=3D../[StockFolder][AttachFile][!][/!]&to=3D../[WebDelFolder][uniqueprefix][AttachFile][!][/!]]http://www.xxxxxxx.com/[WebDelFolder][uniquePrefix][AttachFile]RegardsStuart TremainIDFK Web DevelopmentsAUSTRALIAwebdna@idfk.com.auOn 19/02/2010, at 9:06 AM, Matthew Bohne wrote:> I perused the archives and couldn't find anything of substance. =Google was of little help because everyone wants to sell me something, =and Bing... Well, let's just say the "decision engine" doesn't have much =to say about web server file structure for downloaded software. So, I =will ask here... It's open to any language, platform, etc. I can =translate from VB or PHP just fine.>=20> Here is the hypothetical situation...> A user purchases the item from the store. It is logged that they =purchased it, and they have the option of downloading it as many times =as they want from their account. Obviously, I don't want to give the =users a direct link to the file so they can't "guess" the other files =and download them without purchase. I would think that I could have a =download page that has access to the file directory, but the public can =not.>=20> What is the best way to offer the file to download?>=20> Matthew Bohne> ---------------------------------------------------------> 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--Apple-Mail-4-483450668Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableContent-Type: text/html;charset=us-asciiReverse engineer the Sitebuilder/webmerchant stuff for electronic =downloads.

[text]WebDelFolder=3Dwebdelivery/[/text]

[text]AttachFile=3Dwebdelivered_file.pdf[/text]

[text]StockFolder=3Dstockroom/[/text]

[text]UniquePrefix=3D[Random][Random][Random][search= =db=3D../data/letters.db&neLetterdatarq=3Dfind_all&raLettersort=3D1=&max=3D4][founditems][letter][/founditems][/search]_[/text]

[!]Copy the file from the stockroom =folder to the webdelivery folder[/!]

[!]This should create a unique =name[/!]

[copyfile [!]

[/!]from=3D../[StockFolder][AttachFile][!]

[/!]&to=3D../[WebDelFolder][uniqueprefix][AttachFile][!]

[/!]]

h=ttp://www.xxxxxxx.com/[WebDelFolder][uniquePrefix][AttachFile]

Regards

Stuart =Tremain

IDFK Web Developments

AUSTRALIA

webdna@idfk.com.au

On 19/02/2010, at 9:06 AM, Matthew Bohne wrote:

I =perused the archives and couldn't find anything of substance. = Google was of little help because everyone wants to sell me =something, and Bing... Well, let's just say the "decision engine" =doesn't have much to say about web server file structure for downloaded =software. So, I will ask here... It's open to any language, =platform, etc. I can translate from VB or PHP just =fine.

Here is the hypothetical situation...
A user purchases =the item from the store. It is logged that they purchased it, and =they have the option of downloading it as many times as they want from =their account. Obviously, I don't want to give the users a direct =link to the file so they can't "guess" the other files and download them =without purchase. I would think that I could have a download page =that has access to the file directory, but the public can =not.

What is the best way to offer the file to =download?

Matthew =Bohne
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Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Terry Wilson 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Stuart Tremain 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Donovan Brooke 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Rob 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Tom Duke 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Terry Wilson 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Lawrence 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Rob 2010)
Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Rob 2010)
[WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Matthew Bohne 2010)

--Apple-Mail-4-483450668Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableContent-Type: text/plain;charset=us-asciiReverse engineer the Sitebuilder/webmerchant stuff for electronic =downloads.[text]WebDelFolder=3Dwebdelivery/[/text][text]AttachFile=3Dwebdelivered_file.pdf[/text][text]StockFolder=3Dstockroom/[/text][text]UniquePrefix=3D[random][random][random][search =db=3D../data/letters.db&neLetterdatarq=3Dfind_all&raLettersort=3D1&max=3D4=][founditems][letter][/founditems][/search]_[/text][!]Copy the file from the stockroom folder to the webdelivery folder[/!][!]This should create a unique name[/!][copyfile [!][/!]from=3D../[StockFolder][AttachFile][!][/!]&to=3D../[WebDelFolder][uniqueprefix][AttachFile][!][/!]]http://www.xxxxxxx.com/[WebDelFolder][uniquePrefix][AttachFile]RegardsStuart TremainIDFK Web DevelopmentsAUSTRALIAwebdna@idfk.com.auOn 19/02/2010, at 9:06 AM, Matthew Bohne wrote:> I perused the archives and couldn't find anything of substance. =Google was of little help because everyone wants to sell me something, =and Bing... Well, let's just say the "decision engine" doesn't have much =to say about web server file structure for downloaded software. So, I =will ask here... It's open to any language, platform, etc. I can =translate from VB or PHP just fine.>=20> Here is the hypothetical situation...> A user purchases the item from the store. It is logged that they =purchased it, and they have the option of downloading it as many times =as they want from their account. Obviously, I don't want to give the =users a direct link to the file so they can't "guess" the other files =and download them without purchase. I would think that I could have a =download page that has access to the file directory, but the public can =not.>=20> What is the best way to offer the file to download?>=20> Matthew Bohne> ---------------------------------------------------------> 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--Apple-Mail-4-483450668Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableContent-Type: text/html;charset=us-asciiReverse engineer the Sitebuilder/webmerchant stuff for electronic =downloads.