Re: chicken / egg::purchase / setheader
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 46547
interpreted = N
texte = 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
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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/
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