Re: variables in [addlineitem]

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17316
interpreted = N
texte = >I am reading a form with POST, variable itemtoadd is defined and is >shown on the page right before addlineitem: > itemtoadd: [math]itemtoadd[/math]
> >But when I include the variable into [addlineitem], WebCat shows >[itemtoadd] instead of using the value (does not find sku): > [addlineitem > db=luz_clients.db&cart=[cart]&sku=[itemtoadd]] > quantity=[value] > [/addlineitem] > >If I put the variable inside [math] WebCat loops indefinitely. > [addlineitem > db=luz_clients.db&cart=[cart]&sku=[math]itemtoadd[/math]] > quantity=[value] > [/addlineitem] > >If I write it like this: > ...&[math]sku=itemtoadd[/math]... >then WebCat complains: you need a sku value > >How can I use variables in [lineitems]? 1- First, you need to assign a value to itemToAdd, like this:[math]itemtoadd=0[/math]2- Then make sure you put the itemToAdd variable INSIDE a [math] context wherever you need to use it. In other words, use [math]itemtoadd[/math] instead of [itemToAdd], because WebCat doesn't recognize [itemToAdd] as a math variable unless it's inside a math context.Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: variables in [addlineitem] (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  2. Re: variables in [addlineitem] (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. Re: variables in [addlineitem] (Peter Ostry 1998)
  4. Re: variables in [addlineitem] (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. variables in [addlineitem] (Peter Ostry 1998)
>I am reading a form with POST, variable itemtoadd is defined and is >shown on the page right before addlineitem: > itemtoadd: [math]itemtoadd[/math]
> >But when I include the variable into [addlineitem], WebCat shows >[itemtoadd] instead of using the value (does not find sku): > [addlineitem > db=luz_clients.db&cart=[cart]&sku=[itemtoadd]] > quantity=[value] > [/addlineitem] > >If I put the variable inside [math] WebCat loops indefinitely. > [addlineitem > db=luz_clients.db&cart=[cart]&sku=[math]itemtoadd[/math]] > quantity=[value] > [/addlineitem] > >If I write it like this: > ...&[math]sku=itemtoadd[/math]... >then WebCat complains: you need a sku value > >How can I use variables in [lineitems]? 1- First, you need to assign a value to itemToAdd, like this:[math]itemtoadd=0[/math]2- Then make sure you put the itemToAdd variable INSIDE a [math] context wherever you need to use it. In other words, use [math]itemtoadd[/math] instead of [itemToAdd], because WebCat doesn't recognize [itemToAdd] as a math variable unless it's inside a math context.Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Kenneth Grome

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