Re: Alais Shopping Cart Directory
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19792
interpreted = N
texte = Have you considered using virtual domains that point to the same folder? All the reference databases and shoppingcarts would be right there. They could just use different templates inside the same folder.Good luck!Sandy>Is it possible to make an alias of a shopping cart folder (and order folder) >from one virtual store, and get it to work with a second virtual store? My >path is something like HardDrive:Webstar:store1 and HardDrive:Webstar:store2 >. This is in reality the same company having a main catalog store and an >outlet center, with different domains (for various reasons) I got them to >share the same product database by aliasing it (which is VERY cool, I had >gone to considerable effort in the past to get databases referenced from >subdirectories, and sub-sub directories, that practice is long over, just >plop a alias of the database in the same directory (on the Mac, anyway.)) >Now I need them to share the same carts. I can do this by writing a lot of >convoluted path statements any time I have to reference the cart, but that >doesn't strike me as being the right way to do it. > > Brian B. Burton > BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department >--------------------------------------------------------------- > MMT Solutions - Specializing in Online Shopping Solutions > 973-808-8644 http://www.safecommerce.com > >Are you a Web Programmer? >I am today. >
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Have you considered using virtual domains that point to the same folder? All the reference databases and shoppingcarts would be right there. They could just use different templates inside the same folder.Good luck!Sandy>Is it possible to make an alias of a shopping cart folder (and order folder) >from one virtual store, and get it to work with a second virtual store? My >path is something like HardDrive:Webstar:store1 and HardDrive:Webstar:store2 >. This is in reality the same company having a main catalog store and an >outlet center, with different domains (for various reasons) I got them to >share the same product database by aliasing it (which is VERY cool, I had >gone to considerable effort in the past to get databases referenced from >subdirectories, and sub-sub directories, that practice is long over, just >plop a alias of the database in the same directory (on the Mac, anyway.)) >Now I need them to share the same carts. I can do this by writing a lot of >convoluted path statements any time I have to reference the cart, but that >doesn't strike me as being the right way to do it. > > Brian B. Burton > BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department >--------------------------------------------------------------- > MMT Solutions - Specializing in Online Shopping Solutions > 973-808-8644 http://www.safecommerce.com > >Are you a Web Programmer? >I am today. >
Sandra L. Pitner
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