Re: how to put/keep product customization info in basket?

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21204
interpreted = N
texte = >I'm trying to allow customers to input info for customizing certain SKUS. >The problem comes when a second customized product is added to the order; >the input to customize the first product is dropped.TextA-E are provided for just this reason. Your problem is that you're passing variables named Colors between pages, when the lineitems has no such field name. Just ask for textA, textB, and textC once at the beginning (the Add command), and don't touch or use them at all until you need to display them at the end. There is no need to pass them from page to page -- they're already stored permanently in the cart (per linitem) when you Add them.>-------------------------------------------- >STEP ONE: Customize the order & add to cart >--------------------------------------------- >
> > > > > > > > >Get rid of all that extra stuff in steps 2-3.>------------------------------------------------------------ >STEP FOUR: Send [message] to email.txt's and thank you page >------------------------------------------------------------>CUSTOM INFO (if any): >[lineItems] >[textC] >[/lineItems]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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [include] error message (was:Re: how to put/keep product customization info in basket?) (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  2. Re: how to put/keep product customization info in basket? (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  3. how to put/keep product customization info in basket? (Dale Stokdyk 1998)
>I'm trying to allow customers to input info for customizing certain SKUS. >The problem comes when a second customized product is added to the order; >the input to customize the first product is dropped.TextA-E are provided for just this reason. Your problem is that you're passing variables named Colors between pages, when the lineitems has no such field name. Just ask for textA, textB, and textC once at the beginning (the Add command), and don't touch or use them at all until you need to display them at the end. There is no need to pass them from page to page -- they're already stored permanently in the cart (per linitem) when you Add them.>-------------------------------------------- >STEP ONE: Customize the order & add to cart >--------------------------------------------- > > > > >[cart]> > > > > >Get rid of all that extra stuff in steps 2-3.>------------------------------------------------------------ >STEP FOUR: Send [message] to email.txt's and thank you page >------------------------------------------------------------>CUSTOM INFO (if any): >[lineitems] >[textC] >[/lineItems]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/ PCS Technical Support

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