Re: color and size options

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1997

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 14707
interpreted = N
texte = >Could you possible give a brief example of how #3 would work. >3) There is a huge variety of size lists, basically unique to each product>Either put the literal HTML for the whole popup into a field in the>database, or create a related database (linked by>SKU) that has all the size listings in it for each SKU.Sure. The idea is that you type actual HTML into a field in the database:-- catalog.txt --SKU price description colors123 59.95 Socks Red Blue Green[FoundItems]

  [colors] 

[/FoundItems]Notice that [colors] will fill in the missing part of the HTML tag, and the results will get stored in the lineitem's textA field.This demonstrates one of the main principles of WebCatalog: Everything is just text, and so is HTML.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: color and size options (Grant Hulbert 1997) Re: color and size options / ARCHIVES (Paul Uttermohlen 1997) Re: color and size options / ARCHIVES (Grant Hulbert 1997) Re: color and size options (Raymond Hatch 1997) Re: color and size options (Grant Hulbert 1997) color and size options (Raymond Hatch 1997)

>Could you possible give a brief example of how #3 would work. >3) There is a huge variety of size lists, basically unique to each product>Either put the literal HTML for the whole popup into a field in the>database, or create a related database (linked by>SKU) that has all the size listings in it for each SKU.Sure. The idea is that you type actual HTML into a field in the database:-- catalog.txt --SKU price description colors123 59.95 Socks Red Blue Green[founditems]



 [colors]  [/FoundItems]Notice that [colors] will fill in the missing part of the HTML tag, and the results will get stored in the lineitem's textA field.This demonstrates one of the main principles of WebCatalog: Everything is just text, and so is HTML.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Grant Hulbert

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