Re: Duplicate Cart Problem in Netscape
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 28647
interpreted = N
texte = on 03/06/00 5:54 PM, Kenneth Grome at ken@simplewebstores.com wrote:> That may be your problem right there. Apparently the link you're using to> return to the home page probably has cart=[cart] in it, and it shouldn't.No, it has no [cart] in it. It is simply
Even if it did have [cart] in it, it souldn't pass a cart number to an htmlpage, should it?> Try adding &xxx=[random][random][random] to this link and getting rid of the> cart=[cart] and it should work with all browsersExcuse my ignorance, but I don't understand this at all. Three [random]'s?What do the x's represent?I tried using a [redirect], but this doesn't work, either. I created aredirect page that contains [redirect Default.tpl] and changed the name ofDefault.html to Default.tpl (and put the Has WebDNA thing on it).On the ThankYou.tpl page, I changed the link back to the Default.tpl page toStart a New Shopping TripSupposedly, this will take users from the ThankYou.tpl page to theredirect.tpl page which does not pass a cart number as it takes the userback to Default.tpl. Alas, the duplicate cart number does show up again.I also read in the list archives about using a database to check to see if acart number has already been used, but even if I find that it has, how do Iget it out of cache and replace it with a unique number?Shucks (or something like that.)Glenn-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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on 03/06/00 5:54 PM, Kenneth Grome at ken@simplewebstores.com wrote:> That may be your problem right there. Apparently the link you're using to> return to the home page probably has cart=[cart] in it, and it shouldn't.No, it has no [cart] in it. It is simply Even if it did have [cart] in it, it souldn't pass a cart number to an htmlpage, should it?> Try adding &xxx=[random][random][random] to this link and getting rid of the> cart=[cart] and it should work with all browsersExcuse my ignorance, but I don't understand this at all. Three [random]'s?What do the x's represent?I tried using a [redirect], but this doesn't work, either. I created aredirect page that contains [redirect Default.tpl] and changed the name ofDefault.html to Default.tpl (and put the Has WebDNA thing on it).On the ThankYou.tpl page, I changed the link back to the Default.tpl page toStart a New Shopping TripSupposedly, this will take users from the ThankYou.tpl page to theredirect.tpl page which does not pass a cart number as it takes the userback to Default.tpl. Alas, the duplicate cart number does show up again.I also read in the list archives about using a database to check to see if acart number has already been used, but even if I find that it has, how do Iget it out of cache and replace it with a unique number?Shucks (or something like that.)Glenn-------------------------------------------------------------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
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