RE: Discounting prices across a site
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
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numero = 13551
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texte = Gil ->Question: I am now charged with offering price discounts to visitors >that come from certain sites. I have alredy set up a >[refsite]=TheReferringSite type of thing that will be carried throughout >every link on my site, so I can determine when to offer the discount. >I am now attempting to use [hideIf] and [showIf] to deduct 10% from the >prices for these visitors, which is working. But, do I have to do this >on every single page that displays a price, or is there an easier way to >globally change the price once and have it apply to every page on which >the price appears?If you already have a price formula in your formulas.db, you could just use a [lookup] tag on formulas.db every time you want to display the price. Alternatively, make a separate file that has your [hideif] and [showif] code and use the [include] tag to insert this code everywhere you need to display the price.Hope this helps,Marc Eagle StarNine Technologies http://www.smithmicro.com/
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Gil ->Question: I am now charged with offering price discounts to visitors >that come from certain sites. I have alredy set up a >[refsite]=TheReferringSite type of thing that will be carried throughout >every link on my site, so I can determine when to offer the discount. >I am now attempting to use
[hideif] and
[showif] to deduct 10% from the >prices for these visitors, which is working. But, do I have to do this >on every single page that displays a price, or is there an easier way to >globally change the price once and have it apply to every page on which >the price appears?If you already have a price formula in your
formulas.db, you could just use a
[lookup] tag on
formulas.db every time you want to display the price. Alternatively, make a separate file that has your
[hideif] and
[showif] code and use the
[include] tag to insert this code everywhere you need to display the price.Hope this helps,Marc Eagle StarNine Technologies http://www.smithmicro.com/
Marc Eagle
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