Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart.

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24797
interpreted = N
texte = I basically have it working through price in formulas. if i could just set a variable any variable in the cart on the home page i could use that in formulas to put the discounted price in all along. so my simplest question would be how do i set header3 to be a user entered number from the home page. how to do that? jym Charlie Romero wrote:> >i havre been banging my head for 14 hrs on this one. and from the look > >at the archives it has been a tough road for many. > >Basically i want to have a customer come to the site with a discount > >code and put the code in to recieve discount pricing. this is the same > >code for many users. > > > > > > >any experts out there that can tell me the secret here? > > > >ps the other method of having the user enter the code at the beginning > >has a similar problem. the post on the home page does not get into the > >cart because though a cart number is created the cart file is not until > >i go to the next page which is too late. > > > >i need to sleep.... > >jym > > > > Jym, > > I don't know how other people do it but in this situation I always > found it easier to have a DiscountPrice field item. For example in > your catalog.db you've got Price and then you've got DiscPriceA, > DiscPriceB, etc. for every product if in fact there is a different > price for every product. This way it gets added to the cart w/ the > correct price in the first place. Log the guy in to your site > generate a cart and then based on a showif/hideif show DiscPriceA. > > Another way I did it was to total the invoice page then do [math] 20% > discount on the total as a line item. But I think the first way is > easier, that's what I still do now. > > Charlie > > __________________________________________________________________________ > Charlie Romero > (703) 917-4148 > mailto:charlie@jumpinternet.com > http://www.jumpinternet.com > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > Great Companies Powered By JUMP INTERNET: > http://www.porschezone.com The only Porsche portal. > http://www.bmwcentral.com The only BMW portal. > http://www.optux.com Clickstream Business Intelligence > > _________________________________________________________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to -- _/_/_/CyberLive, Inc.\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/ Jym Duane \_\_\_\_\_\_ Marketing / Custom Design \ E-Commerce Phone: (949) 443-1323 Fax: (949)443-1360 Email: sales@cyberlive.com Web: http://www.cyberlive.com _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/ The Internet Services Professionals \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 31781 Camino Capistrano, Suite 302, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (Jym Duane 1999)
  2. Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (John Butler 1999)
  3. Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (Jym Duane 1999)
  4. Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (Nitai 1999)
  5. Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (Michael O Shea 1999)
  6. Re: HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (Charlie Romero 1999)
  7. HELP..Changing Price after adding to cart. (Jym Duane 1999)
I basically have it working through price in formulas. if i could just set a variable any variable in the cart on the home page i could use that in formulas to put the discounted price in all along. so my simplest question would be how do i set header3 to be a user entered number from the home page. how to do that? jym Charlie Romero wrote:> >i havre been banging my head for 14 hrs on this one. and from the look > >at the archives it has been a tough road for many. > >Basically i want to have a customer come to the site with a discount > >code and put the code in to recieve discount pricing. this is the same > >code for many users. > > > > > > >any experts out there that can tell me the secret here? > > > >ps the other method of having the user enter the code at the beginning > >has a similar problem. the post on the home page does not get into the > >cart because though a cart number is created the cart file is not until > >i go to the next page which is too late. > > > >i need to sleep.... > >jym > > > > Jym, > > I don't know how other people do it but in this situation I always > found it easier to have a DiscountPrice field item. For example in > your catalog.db you've got Price and then you've got DiscPriceA, > DiscPriceB, etc. for every product if in fact there is a different > price for every product. This way it gets added to the cart w/ the > correct price in the first place. Log the guy in to your site > generate a cart and then based on a showif/hideif show DiscPriceA. > > Another way I did it was to total the invoice page then do [math] 20% > discount on the total as a line item. But I think the first way is > easier, that's what I still do now. > > Charlie > > __________________________________________________________________________ > Charlie Romero > (703) 917-4148 > mailto:charlie@jumpinternet.com > http://www.jumpinternet.com > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > Great Companies Powered By JUMP INTERNET: > http://www.porschezone.com The only Porsche portal. > http://www.bmwcentral.com The only BMW portal. > http://www.optux.com Clickstream Business Intelligence > > _________________________________________________________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to -- _/_/_/CyberLive, Inc.\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/ Jym Duane \_\_\_\_\_\_ Marketing / Custom Design \ E-Commerce Phone: (949) 443-1323 Fax: (949)443-1360 Email: sales@cyberlive.com Web: http://www.cyberlive.com _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/ The Internet Services Professionals \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 31781 Camino Capistrano, Suite 302, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Jym Duane

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