Re: delete fails

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35541
interpreted = N
texte = Christopher Mackay wrote:> Browser caching? Well, to this I have two responses: 1) Internet > Explorer is almost exclusively the over-zealous caching culprit, not > Netscapewhat many find> and 2) caching doesn't explain why it would work six times > in a row and then stop working on the seventh.to be sure it is working you need to actually view the content of the orderfile itself, thus not relying on the browser before you decide what is really happening...> > > Or am I just confused? > > The previous response (Robert Wade) said that the code was wrong. Specifically, > > 1. You should be using command not action. > 2. You should be using remove to remove a lineitem not delete. > Delete is used for deleting records in a database not lineitems in a > cart file. > > If so, why didn't SM Tech Support pick up on this,They probably thought of the caching issue (like I did) before even taking a close look at the code> and why is it > coded this way at all, given that this is the SmithMicro StoreBuilder > code I'm using?good Q. I assume storebuilder has code that sees if there is a formvar coming in named acttion with a value of delete, if so - then it will do the right thing (probably uses [removelineitem] context...) ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: delete fails (Christopher Mackay 2000)
  2. Re: delete fails (John Butler 2000)
  3. Re: delete fails (John Butler 2000)
  4. Re: delete fails (ShrPAUL1@aol.com 2000)
  5. Re: delete fails (WebDNA Support 2000)
  6. Re: delete fails (Robert Wade 2000)
  7. delete fails (Christopher Mackay 2000)
Christopher Mackay wrote:> Browser caching? Well, to this I have two responses: 1) Internet > Explorer is almost exclusively the over-zealous caching culprit, not > Netscapewhat many find> and 2) caching doesn't explain why it would work six times > in a row and then stop working on the seventh.to be sure it is working you need to actually view the content of the orderfile itself, thus not relying on the browser before you decide what is really happening...> > > Or am I just confused? > > The previous response (Robert Wade) said that the code was wrong. Specifically, > > 1. You should be using command not action. > 2. You should be using remove to remove a lineitem not delete. > Delete is used for deleting records in a database not lineitems in a > cart file. > > If so, why didn't SM Tech Support pick up on this,They probably thought of the caching issue (like I did) before even taking a close look at the code> and why is it > coded this way at all, given that this is the SmithMicro StoreBuilder > code I'm using?good Q. I assume storebuilder has code that sees if there is a formvar coming in named acttion with a value of delete, if so - then it will do the right thing (probably uses [removelineitem] context...) ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ John Butler

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