Re: Dashes and dots in credit card
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19491
interpreted = N
texte = >I recently have had the problem of a user entering a - between the numbers >in his credit card. > >This returns a constant error with Webmerch. Is there a way to check for >this before the orderfile is submitted?Hmm. WebMerchant is supposed to ignore all non-numeric characters, so I'm not sure where in the process it's getting confused. Where exactly is this 'constant error' showing up?Anyway, you can clean up credit card numbers by using WebDNA to run them thru a [ConvertChars] database that causes those bad characters to be converted to nothing before setting the accountNum.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>I recently have had the problem of a user entering a - between the numbers >in his credit card. > >This returns a constant error with Webmerch. Is there a way to check for >this before the orderfile is submitted?Hmm. WebMerchant is supposed to ignore all non-numeric characters, so I'm not sure where in the process it's getting confused. Where exactly is this 'constant error' showing up?Anyway, you can clean up credit card numbers by using WebDNA to run them thru a
[convertchars] database that causes those bad characters to be converted to nothing before setting the accountNum.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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