numero = 46470
interpreted = N
texte = This can be easily resolved by putting the expiration months/years intopulldown menus. It has been my experience that visitors/customers will enterall types of crazy things into text fields. So, I try to use radio buttons,checkboxes, and pulldown menus as much as possible in my forms as well asusing javascript validation on the text fields.I've always said: If you give a web user the ability to screw up form field,THEY WILL!On 12/20/02 5:20 PM, Gary Krockover wrote:> Folks,> > The following is a copy of an email that I sent to Terry Wilson, who's a> list member that has provided much help on the A/N issue(s). I found that a> client of mine was receiving about 30% failure rate on orders, all with the> error of Expiration date invalid. The other 70% of the orders were> passing fine. This is using A/N and the ADC Relay Response method.> > The email is as follows:> -----------------------------> I just wanted to give you a follow up on what I've found in case you run> into the same problem. I placed one of my clients accounts into test mode> and then tried to purchase using a 2-digit month on the credit card. All> those tests would fail, however with a single-digit exp month, the test> would pass. I had added a convertchars around the exp month to convert them> to 2 digits per A/N tech:> > from to> 1 01> 2 02> 3 03> 4 04> 5 05> 6 06> 7 07> 8 08> 9 09> 10 10> 11 11> 12 12> > If I removed this convertchars, all 2 digit months would now PASS and single> digit months would FAIL. If I enabled this convertchars, the opposite> became true. So, with a simple showif, I now either use the convertchars or> I don't:> > [showif [expmonth]<10]> db=monthconv.db][expmonth][/convertchars][expyear]>> [/showif]> [showif [expmonth]>9]> > [/showif]> > All tests thereafter worked.> > My expyear has remained in the 4 digit format.> > ----------------------> > I'll report back if this turns out to be incorrect, but in test mode, this> seems to be a fix for a problem that I have noticed, but have not seen> reported on this list.> > GK---------------------------------------------------------------------Clint DavisWebmaster / Interactive Media SpecialistGray Loon Marketing Group, Inc. http://www.grayloon.com204 Main Street | Evansville, IN 47708 | Phone:812-422-9999----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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/
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This can be easily resolved by putting the expiration months/years intopulldown menus. It has been my experience that visitors/customers will enterall types of crazy things into text fields. So, I try to use radio buttons,checkboxes, and pulldown menus as much as possible in my forms as well asusing javascript validation on the text fields.I've always said: If you give a web user the ability to screw up form field,THEY WILL!On 12/20/02 5:20 PM, Gary Krockover wrote:> Folks,> > The following is a copy of an email that I sent to Terry Wilson, who's a> list member that has provided much help on the A/N issue(s). I found that a> client of mine was receiving about 30% failure rate on orders, all with the> error of Expiration date invalid. The other 70% of the orders were> passing fine. This is using A/N and the ADC Relay Response method.> > The email is as follows:> -----------------------------> I just wanted to give you a follow up on what I've found in case you run> into the same problem. I placed one of my clients accounts into test mode> and then tried to purchase using a 2-digit month on the credit card. All> those tests would fail, however with a single-digit exp month, the test> would pass. I had added a convertchars around the exp month to convert them> to 2 digits per A/N tech:> > from to> 1 01> 2 02> 3 03> 4 04> 5 05> 6 06> 7 07> 8 08> 9 09> 10 10> 11 11> 12 12> > If I removed this convertchars, all 2 digit months would now PASS and single> digit months would FAIL. If I enabled this convertchars, the opposite> became true. So, with a simple showif, I now either use the convertchars or> I don't:> > [showif [expmonth]<10]> db=monthconv.db][expmonth][/convertchars][expyear]>> [/showif]> [showif [expmonth]>9]> > [/showif]> > All tests thereafter worked.> > My expyear has remained in the 4 digit format.> > ----------------------> > I'll report back if this turns out to be incorrect, but in test mode, this> seems to be a fix for a problem that I have noticed, but have not seen> reported on this list.> > GK---------------------------------------------------------------------Clint DavisWebmaster / Interactive Media SpecialistGray Loon Marketing Group, Inc. http://www.grayloon.com204 Main Street | Evansville, IN 47708 | Phone:812-422-9999----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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/
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