Re: Authorize.net Bug

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45699
interpreted = N
texte = At 8:56 AM -0600 11/22/02, Clint Davis wrote: >Starting Monday, all the variables returned to my AuthorizeNet landing page >have been [url]ed. This totally confused the AuthorizeNet.inc file because >it couldn't correctly interpret and process the response. > >Has anyone experienced this? > >BTW, this problem is occurring on two separate web servers running WebDNA >4.02 and MacOS 9. AuthorizeNet was pleading ignorance yesterday when I >confronted them with the problem.Yes, I had the same problem. I posted this on the 18th, and will repost it now:>>>>>>last weekI've been using authorize.net for over a year with minimal problems. They are changing some things that will kick in after the holidays. Meanwhile, they are transitioning. Probably that has to do with what started happening today.Today, the formvariables being passed back to my server have changed (using Relay Response). I'm now getting periods as %2e, and some other things like the underscore character are changed also (not spaces tho). Their own variables (i.e., not variables I passed to them in the first place) are coming back this way too. My response page sends out emails so naturally, all the dots in the emails are coming in as %2e, so emails don't get sent. I sent authnet support an email just now, but meanwhile, should I be wrapping everything, incoming and outgoing, in [url][/url] and [unurl][/unurl] or something?I'm on digest, so I'd appreciate replies copied directly to me also; thnx.>>>>>>>>>TodaySince then, I had a It's not our problem response, to which I reiterated that PayPal sent clean variables, and only their server didn't. Then I got another response later on the 18th:At 10:06 PM -0800 11/18/02, support@authorize.net wrote: >Greetings from Authorize.Net! > >There is a current open issue regarding this problem. It should be fixed >as soon as our engineers track down what is causing this. > >Thank you for contacting our customer service group. >Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help you in the future. > >Patrick >Authorize.Net >Customer SupportAnd I haven't heard hide nor hair since. I rewrote the critical part of those pages, but still get bad variables returned from them that junk up the rest of my code.If we all keep complaining to support (I just sent another email), maybe they'll do something about it. Suppose it could it have anything to do with us running Macs?Terry Wilson terryfic.comAttitude is the only difference between an ordeal and an adventure. _____________________________________________________________________ (If I don't write back right away, I'm just buried in email. Feel free to nudge me.) =====================================================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Authorize.net Bug (Terry Wilson 2002)
At 8:56 AM -0600 11/22/02, Clint Davis wrote: >Starting Monday, all the variables returned to my AuthorizeNet landing page >have been [url]ed. This totally confused the AuthorizeNet.inc file because >it couldn't correctly interpret and process the response. > >Has anyone experienced this? > >BTW, this problem is occurring on two separate web servers running WebDNA >4.02 and MacOS 9. AuthorizeNet was pleading ignorance yesterday when I >confronted them with the problem.Yes, I had the same problem. I posted this on the 18th, and will repost it now:>>>>>>last weekI've been using authorize.net for over a year with minimal problems. They are changing some things that will kick in after the holidays. Meanwhile, they are transitioning. Probably that has to do with what started happening today.Today, the formvariables being passed back to my server have changed (using Relay Response). I'm now getting periods as %2e, and some other things like the underscore character are changed also (not spaces tho). Their own variables (i.e., not variables I passed to them in the first place) are coming back this way too. My response page sends out emails so naturally, all the dots in the emails are coming in as %2e, so emails don't get sent. I sent authnet support an email just now, but meanwhile, should I be wrapping everything, incoming and outgoing, in [url][/url] and [unurl][/unurl] or something?I'm on digest, so I'd appreciate replies copied directly to me also; thnx.>>>>>>>>>TodaySince then, I had a It's not our problem response, to which I reiterated that PayPal sent clean variables, and only their server didn't. Then I got another response later on the 18th:At 10:06 PM -0800 11/18/02, support@authorize.net wrote: >Greetings from Authorize.Net! > >There is a current open issue regarding this problem. It should be fixed >as soon as our engineers track down what is causing this. > >Thank you for contacting our customer service group. >Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help you in the future. > >Patrick >Authorize.Net >Customer SupportAnd I haven't heard hide nor hair since. I rewrote the critical part of those pages, but still get bad variables returned from them that junk up the rest of my code.If we all keep complaining to support (I just sent another email), maybe they'll do something about it. Suppose it could it have anything to do with us running Macs?Terry Wilson terryfic.comAttitude is the only difference between an ordeal and an adventure. _____________________________________________________________________ (If I don't write back right away, I'm just buried in email. Feel free to nudge me.) =====================================================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Terry Wilson

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