more on the Shipcost update problem

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1997

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 15700
interpreted = N
texte = It seems that the subtotal is being calculated *after* the shipping cost. If I go back to the shopping cart page and and 'Proceede to Final Checkout'without doing anything, it works fine. Any way to change the calc order, or do I have to do the sub totalfrom the Formulas.dbThanks- Jim> I've been using Janna's shipping example with different ranges.> $1-$30 = $5.95 ...>>It works the 1st time, but when I go back to the Shopping cart and change the>quanity, and 'Proceede to Final Checkout' it does not update the Shipping>& Handling field,>and the Total is wrong.>>I also put this line in the Invoice.tmpl to see what is going on, and it>returns the>correct - latest - shipping info.>[lookup db=ship.db&lookInField=subtot&value=[format>.0f][subtotal][/format]&returnField=shipping¬Found=over$800, Please call]>>If I cmd reload the page (and repost the data) then everything works.>>Q: how do I force a shiping re-calc on the Invoice.tmpl or whatever it> takes to get it to work. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

more on the Shipcost update problem (Jim Lanford 1997)

It seems that the subtotal is being calculated *after* the shipping cost. If I go back to the shopping cart page and and 'Proceede to Final Checkout'without doing anything, it works fine. Any way to change the calc order, or do I have to do the sub totalfrom the formulas.dbThanks- Jim> I've been using Janna's shipping example with different ranges.> $1-$30 = $5.95 ...>>It works the 1st time, but when I go back to the Shopping cart and change the>quanity, and 'Proceede to Final Checkout' it does not update the Shipping>& Handling field,>and the Total is wrong.>>I also put this line in the Invoice.tmpl to see what is going on, and it>returns the>correct - latest - shipping info.>[lookup db=ship.db&lookInField=subtot&value=[format>.0f][subtotal][/format]&returnField=shipping¬Found=over$800, Please call]>>If I cmd reload the page (and repost the data) then everything works.>>Q: how do I force a shiping re-calc on the Invoice.tmpl or whatever it> takes to get it to work. Jim Lanford

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