numero = 30132
interpreted = N
texte = to make the text fields extensible, choose *2* single characters that won't ever appear in them. One will be a null character, and one will be a delimiter. Do all additions to a cart through a context instead of a command.Ex. Say I want to store size,color, and make in one text field. My delimiter will be ^ and my null character will be % [setlineitem blah blah]textA=[URL]^[_size]^[_color]^[_make]^[/URL][/setlineitem], where [_size], [_color], and [_make] are values from the previous' page form input.then, when you want to access them, you know size is the first word, color is the second, and make the third [listwords words=[textA]&delimiters=^] [showif [index]=THEONEYOUWANT] [hideif [word]=%][!]Don't show anything if there was no value for it, or, do some other action when it's a null value[/!][/hideif] [/showif] [/listwords] hope that gives you some ideas (i'm coming in VERY late on this thread, so I apologize if this solution was already given....didn't have time to read through ALL the earlier posts on this subject)-HowardOn Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Brian Boegershausen wrote:> You can not. As far as the shopping cart lineitems are concerned, all you > can use are > index > sku > quantity > price > unitshipcost > texta / textb / textc / textd / texte > taxable > canemail > How many fields do you need. You could do a [lookup] by SKU for display > purposes and sending email, but you could not store the extra info in the > actual cart. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rodolfo de la Garza > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 10:29 AM > Subject: Re: Colors > > > Thanks Brian, > How can I use more fields than texta-texte? > > -Rodolfo > > El 4/5/00 7:04 PM, Brian Boegershausen brianboegs@collegefever.com > escribió: > > > You need to make the color enter the cart using texta - texte > > The shoppingcart does not understand the field color, only the reserved > > words. > > > > Brian Boegershausen > > www.orderbywire.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Rodolfo > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 7:25 PM > > Subject: Colors > > > > > >> Hi again, > >> > >> I'm trying to set up a colors for the items and I have this problem: > >> > >> First in the database I have a field called color and there the > >> administrator can write the colors of the items separated by a space. > >> Then I have in the detail page something like this: > >> > >> [showif [color]!] > >> Choose a Color: [/showif] > >> > >> This works fine, and passes the info to the shopping cart template but if > > I > >> go back to buy the same item again but with different color, in the > >> shoppingcart template it change both to the last color. > >> > >> in the shoppingcart I have this: > >> > >> [lineItems] > >>
> >> [/lineItems] > >> > >> > >> could somebody tell me what I'm doing wrong? > >> Is this the correct way to do it? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> -Rodolfo > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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 > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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to make the text fields extensible, choose *2* single characters that won't ever appear in them. One will be a null character, and one will be a delimiter. Do all additions to a cart through a context instead of a command.Ex. Say I want to store size,color, and make in one text field. My delimiter will be ^ and my null character will be % [setlineitem blah blah]textA=[url]^[_size]^[_color]^[_make]^[/URL][/setlineitem], where [_size], [_color], and [_make] are values from the previous' page form input.then, when you want to access them, you know size is the first word, color is the second, and make the third [listwords words=[textA]&delimiters=^] [showif [index]=THEONEYOUWANT] [hideif [word]=%][!]Don't show anything if there was no value for it, or, do some other action when it's a null value[/!][/hideif] [/showif] [/listwords] hope that gives you some ideas (i'm coming in VERY late on this thread, so I apologize if this solution was already given....didn't have time to read through ALL the earlier posts on this subject)-HowardOn Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Brian Boegershausen wrote:> You can not. As far as the shopping cart lineitems are concerned, all you > can use are > index > sku > quantity > price > unitshipcost > texta / textb / textc / textd / texte > taxable > canemail > How many fields do you need. You could do a [lookup] by SKU for display > purposes and sending email, but you could not store the extra info in the > actual cart. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rodolfo de la Garza > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 10:29 AM > Subject: Re: Colors > > > Thanks Brian, > How can I use more fields than texta-texte? > > -Rodolfo > > El 4/5/00 7:04 PM, Brian Boegershausen brianboegs@collegefever.com > escribió: > > > You need to make the color enter the cart using texta - texte > > The shoppingcart does not understand the field color, only the reserved > > words. > > > > Brian Boegershausen > > www.orderbywire.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Rodolfo > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 7:25 PM > > Subject: Colors > > > > > >> Hi again, > >> > >> I'm trying to set up a colors for the items and I have this problem: > >> > >> First in the database I have a field called color and there the > >> administrator can write the colors of the items separated by a space. > >> Then I have in the detail page something like this: > >> > >> [showif [color]!] > >> Choose a Color: [/showif] > >> > >> This works fine, and passes the info to the shopping cart template but if > > I > >> go back to buy the same item again but with different color, in the > >> shoppingcart template it change both to the last color. > >> > >> in the shoppingcart I have this: > >> > >> [lineitems] > >>
> >> [/lineItems] > >> > >> > >> could somebody tell me what I'm doing wrong? > >> Is this the correct way to do it? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> -Rodolfo > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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 > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Howard Wolosky
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