Re: customer.db and forms

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22618
interpreted = N
texte = The new IExplorer 4.5 browser has an autofill button which fills in all form information for users when they click the button. The user stores their address, name, email, etc. info. in the preferences. It will take a while before this feature trickles through the surfing world (and competing browsers copy it), but I think it will feel inherently more secure for shoppers to have the information stored locally than popup from a distant server. Sandy >Hi, Ive got a customer database. And I want to use it to automatically >fill in the fields on the order form. I check the users IPaddress and >then check that IP in the customer.db, and then use those fields to fill >in the form. But, it seems that if no records are found, then the forms >dont show up. Whats causing this? If there is a better way to do this, >that would be great. thanks. > > [search >db=customers.db&eqIPADDRESSdatarq=[Ipaddress]&namesumm=t][founditems] >value=[name]>[/showif][/founditems][/search] > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: customer.db and forms (Dave MacLeay 1999)
  2. Re: customer.db and forms (Sandra L. Pitner 1999)
  3. Re: customer.db and forms (Sandra L. Pitner 1999)
  4. Re: customer.db and forms (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  5. customer.db and forms (Mike Jones 1999)
The new IExplorer 4.5 browser has an autofill button which fills in all form information for users when they click the button. The user stores their address, name, email, etc. info. in the preferences. It will take a while before this feature trickles through the surfing world (and competing browsers copy it), but I think it will feel inherently more secure for shoppers to have the information stored locally than popup from a distant server. Sandy >Hi, Ive got a customer database. And I want to use it to automatically >fill in the fields on the order form. I check the users IPaddress and >then check that IP in the customer.db, and then use those fields to fill >in the form. But, it seems that if no records are found, then the forms >dont show up. Whats causing this? If there is a better way to do this, >that would be great. thanks. > > [search >db=customers.db&eqIPADDRESSdatarq=[ipaddress]&namesumm=t][founditems] >value=[name]>[/showif][/founditems][/search] > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > Sandra L. Pitner

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