Re: buy 2 items get this free
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2003
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numero = 48865
interpreted = N
texte = Jimi Sweet wrote:> My client wants to offer a free thing when someone buys 2 or more > other things. It doesn't need to show up as a line item, but is there > an elegant way to do this? i was thinking...> > [showif [number_of_items_in_cart]>1]You get this free thing![/showif]> > ...but is there a way to calculate [number_of_items_in_cart]?> By number of things do you mean units or lineitems (2 Chicklets[tm] vs 1 Wankel Rotary Engine and 1 can of SPAM). If it is two lineitems, you can use the suprisingly-named [NumLineItems] context. If it is units of anything, you'll have to use a [lineitems] loop and add the units up yourself.John-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4501 Forbes BoulevardSuite HLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5748-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Jimi Sweet wrote:> My client wants to offer a free thing when someone buys 2 or more > other things. It doesn't need to show up as a line item, but is there > an elegant way to do this? i was thinking...> > [showif [number_of_items_in_cart]>1]You get this free thing![/showif]> > ...but is there a way to calculate [number_of_items_in_cart]?> By number of things do you mean units or lineitems (2 Chicklets[tm] vs 1 Wankel Rotary Engine and 1 can of SPAM). If it is two lineitems, you can use the suprisingly-named [NumLineItems] context. If it is units of anything, you'll have to use a [lineitems] loop and add the units up yourself.John-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4501 Forbes BoulevardSuite HLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5748-------------------------------------------------------------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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