Re: <newbie> Opening 'order file'.
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >You do not want to have an [orderfile] on the shoppingcart.tpl page. There >is no orderfile to be opened because you have not purchased anything yet.This is incorrect.The orderfile context defaults to the 'shoppingcarts' folder, not to the 'orders' folder, therefore you can use it any time there is an existing order file in the shoppingcarts folder, or in the orders folder, or in any other folder for that matter. Using the orderfile context does not depend upon a purchase ...>You want to show the contents of your cart [showcart] , not of the order.This is true, and that's why you must use an orderfile context when you do not use an add, remove or showcart command.>Once you have used the purchase command, then you may use the orderfile.The orderfile context has nothing to do with whether or not the purchase has been executed. As long as an order file exists somewhere on your website, you can use the orderfile context to retrieve the data in that file.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to
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>You do not want to have an [orderfile] on the shoppingcart.tpl page. There >is no orderfile to be opened because you have not purchased anything yet.This is incorrect.The orderfile context defaults to the 'shoppingcarts' folder, not to the 'orders' folder, therefore you can use it any time there is an existing order file in the shoppingcarts folder, or in the orders folder, or in any other folder for that matter. Using the orderfile context does not depend upon a purchase ...>You want to show the contents of your cart [showcart] , not of the order.This is true, and that's why you must use an orderfile context when you do not use an add, remove or showcart command.>Once you have used the purchase command, then you may use the orderfile.The orderfile context has nothing to do with whether or not the purchase has been executed. As long as an order file exists somewhere on your website, you can use the orderfile context to retrieve the data in that file.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .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
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