Re: Problem 2 of 2 (was: Shipping Confusion)
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35304
interpreted = N
texte = Yeah, the problem is that your hideif is testing the SKU outside of the lineitems loop, so it will always be false. If you always want to have only one SKU=10001, put a [removelineitem] within the [lineitems] loop, then add a single mailing tube afterwards.[lineitems] [showif [url][SKU][/url]=10001] [removelineitem cart=[cart]&index=[lineindex]] [/showif] ... [/lineitems]John PeacockChristopher Mackay wrote: > > Hi all, > > We have three product categories; posters, postcards and books. > Postcards and books have taxes and shipping built-in to their price. > Posters, on the other hand, do not. The mailing tubes in which we > ship the posters cost $5 to mail, and can hold more than one poster. > Therefore, the workaround is to detect the presence of a poster in > the cart and add a mailing tube to the order (price=$0, > unitshipcost=$5). Brilliant. It works. But every time we hit > shoppingcart.tpl or invoice.tpl, another mailing tube gets added, and > they add up quick. If we can get this going, we're set -- we can > figure out how to hide them (to keep people from removing them!) and > how to delete the mailing tube from the order if the user removes all > posters from the cart (I think), but this has us stuck. > > The code (with thanks to John Butler and John Peacock) looks like this: > > [!]This checks the cart for posters, and adds a mailing tube if it > finds one![/!] > > [lineitems] > [showif [url][itemType][/url]=poster] > [text show=F]needsTube=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [/lineitems] > > [hideif [url][SKU][/url]=10001] > [showif [url][needsTube][/url]=yes] > [AddLineItem cart=[cart]&db=tantramar_publishing.db&sku=10001][/AddLineItem] > [/showif] > [/hideif] > > It's adding the mailing tube okay, but the [hideif] context doesn't > prevent it from adding more mailing tubes, which to my eye, it > should. Can anyone spot the problem? > -- > > Regards, > > Christopher Mackay, Director of Technical Services > Tantramar Interactive, http://www.tantramar.com/ > 506/364-1097 cell: 364-7659 fax: 536-2409 > > NEW! Tantramar Vistas: 360-degree photos of Tantramar. > Posters, postcards and a book with bonus CD-ROM for Mac and Windows! > On sale at http://www.tantramarpublishing.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
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Yeah, the problem is that your hideif is testing the SKU outside of the lineitems loop, so it will always be false. If you always want to have only one SKU=10001, put a [removelineitem] within the [lineitems] loop, then add a single mailing tube afterwards.[lineitems] [showif [url][SKU][/url]=10001] [removelineitem cart=[cart]&index=[lineindex]] [/showif] ... [/lineitems]John PeacockChristopher Mackay wrote: > > Hi all, > > We have three product categories; posters, postcards and books. > Postcards and books have taxes and shipping built-in to their price. > Posters, on the other hand, do not. The mailing tubes in which we > ship the posters cost $5 to mail, and can hold more than one poster. > Therefore, the workaround is to detect the presence of a poster in > the cart and add a mailing tube to the order (price=$0, > unitshipcost=$5). Brilliant. It works. But every time we hit > shoppingcart.tpl or invoice.tpl, another mailing tube gets added, and > they add up quick. If we can get this going, we're set -- we can > figure out how to hide them (to keep people from removing them!) and > how to delete the mailing tube from the order if the user removes all > posters from the cart (I think), but this has us stuck. > > The code (with thanks to John Butler and John Peacock) looks like this: > > [!]This checks the cart for posters, and adds a mailing tube if it > finds one![/!] > > [lineitems] > [showif [url][itemType][/url]=poster] > [text show=F]needsTube=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [/lineitems] > > [hideif [url][SKU][/url]=10001] > [showif [url][needsTube][/url]=yes] > [AddLineItem cart=[cart]&db=tantramar_publishing.db&sku=10001][/AddLineItem] > [/showif] > [/hideif] > > It's adding the mailing tube okay, but the [hideif] context doesn't > prevent it from adding more mailing tubes, which to my eye, it > should. Can anyone spot the problem? > -- > > Regards, > > Christopher Mackay, Director of Technical Services > Tantramar Interactive, http://www.tantramar.com/ > 506/364-1097 cell: 364-7659 fax: 536-2409 > > NEW! Tantramar Vistas: 360-degree photos of Tantramar. > Posters, postcards and a book with bonus CD-ROM for Mac and Windows! > On sale at http://www.tantramarpublishing.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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