Re: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 46551
interpreted = N
texte = [stunned silence]...oh my god. Why didn't I think of this?Okay, duh. If this all works out the way it's supposed to...well, I will light candles to you all.AW On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 12:59 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote:> set the BK in the [paymethod] field via setheader before the > [purchase] is made. > > Donovan > > Andrew Willett wrote: > >> I would love to use the context. It would solve many many problems for >> me. Sadly, I can't, because I need to use a paymethod of BK. And the >> purchase context doesn't (so far as I am aware) allow for [purchase >> cart=[cart]&paymethod=BK]. >> >> Does it? >> >> AW >> >> On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 12:36 PM, Gary Krockover wrote: >> >>> I would take out the purchase command and use the purchase context >>> instead >>> on thanks.html: >>> >>> [purchase cart=[cart]] >>> >>> The good general rule of thumb is to always use contexts in place of >>> commands when you can since people can tinker with the values in the >>> URL for >>> commands. >>> >>> On the setheader, place it above the purchase context. >>> >>> GK >>> >>> >>>> I have a thanks page which will be the recipient of the cart's >>>> formal >>>> PURCHASE command. In other words, I'm hitting it like this: >>>> >>>> foo.com/thanks.html?command=purchase&cart=cart&db=database.db >>>> >>>> I also need to run a [setheader] on the cart in question. This >>>> action >>>> also has to be built into the thanks page. My question is, where >>>> will >>>> the cart be when I get there? >>>> >>>> Either (1) it will be in the Shopping Carts folder, because code >>>> WITHIN >>>> the page is hit before the command=purchase is used; or (2) it will >>>> be >>>> in either Orders or Problems, because the command=purchase will be >>>> followed before any code inside the page is followed. >>>> >>>> Anybody know which it is? >>>> >>>> AW >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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/ >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader (Andrew Willett 2002)
  2. Re: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader (Donovan Brooke 2002)
  3. Re: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader (Larry Goodhew 2002)
  4. Re: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader (Andrew Willett 2002)
  5. Re: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader (Gary Krockover 2002)
  6. chicken / egg::purchase / setheader (Andrew Willett 2002)
[stunned silence]...oh my god. Why didn't I think of this?Okay, duh. If this all works out the way it's supposed to...well, I will light candles to you all.AW On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 12:59 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote:> set the BK in the [paymethod] field via setheader before the > [purchase] is made. > > Donovan > > Andrew Willett wrote: > >> I would love to use the context. It would solve many many problems for >> me. Sadly, I can't, because I need to use a paymethod of BK. And the >> purchase context doesn't (so far as I am aware) allow for [purchase >> cart=[cart]&paymethod=BK]. >> >> Does it? >> >> AW >> >> On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 12:36 PM, Gary Krockover wrote: >> >>> I would take out the purchase command and use the purchase context >>> instead >>> on thanks.html: >>> >>> [purchase cart=[cart]] >>> >>> The good general rule of thumb is to always use contexts in place of >>> commands when you can since people can tinker with the values in the >>> URL for >>> commands. >>> >>> On the setheader, place it above the purchase context. >>> >>> GK >>> >>> >>>> I have a thanks page which will be the recipient of the cart's >>>> formal >>>> PURCHASE command. In other words, I'm hitting it like this: >>>> >>>> foo.com/thanks.html?command=purchase&cart=cart&db=database.db >>>> >>>> I also need to run a [setheader] on the cart in question. This >>>> action >>>> also has to be built into the thanks page. My question is, where >>>> will >>>> the cart be when I get there? >>>> >>>> Either (1) it will be in the Shopping Carts folder, because code >>>> WITHIN >>>> the page is hit before the command=purchase is used; or (2) it will >>>> be >>>> in either Orders or Problems, because the command=purchase will be >>>> followed before any code inside the page is followed. >>>> >>>> Anybody know which it is? >>>> >>>> AW >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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/ >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Andrew Willett

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