Re: WebCat2b12 CGI Mac -- Problems propagating the cart through

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10477
interpreted = N
texte = >Can I use >showpage?cart=[cart] to solve this (he template for the showpage command >in the docs didn't have a cart=[cart] in it)?Yes, you can throw cart=[cart] in there to propogate the cart. You also don't need to say showpage, because that's implied. So a link to works just fine.I didn't put cart=[cart] into the showpage docs for the same reason I didn't put fred=[hello] in there -- you are allowed to pass any variables you like thru a hyperlink, so I don't try to list all possibilities. And I didn't want people to think it was absolutely necessary to send the cart thru (they may not be creating a commerce site). Sorry about the confusion.It may be a surprising feature to WebCat1.6.1 users (who are accustomed to only being allowed to use variables that PCS defined) that you can now name any old variable you want and it will get passed through to the next page. will substitute [Grandma] -> Jones in the test.tmpl template.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | Tools for WebWarriors Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #462 | SiteEdit, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com ------------------------------------ To leave this talk list send an email to macjordomo@smithmicro.com with BODY unsubscribe WebDNA-Talk ------------------------------------ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WebCat2b12 CGI Mac -- Problems propagating the cart through (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  2. WebCat2b12 CGI Mac -- Problems propagating the cart through frames...still (John S. Winningham 1997)
>Can I use >showpage?cart=
[cart] to solve this (he template for the showpage command >in the docs didn't have a cart=[cart] in it)?Yes, you can throw cart=[cart] in there to propogate the cart. You also don't need to say showpage, because that's implied. So a link to [cart]> works just fine.I didn't put cart=[cart] into the showpage docs for the same reason I didn't put fred=[hello] in there -- you are allowed to pass any variables you like thru a hyperlink, so I don't try to list all possibilities. And I didn't want people to think it was absolutely necessary to send the cart thru (they may not be creating a commerce site). Sorry about the confusion.It may be a surprising feature to WebCat1.6.1 users (who are accustomed to only being allowed to use variables that PCS defined) that you can now name any old variable you want and it will get passed through to the next page. will substitute [Grandma] -> Jones in the test.tmpl template.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | Tools for WebWarriors Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #462 | SiteEdit, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com ------------------------------------ To leave this Talk List send an email to macjordomo@smithmicro.com with BODY unsubscribe WebDNA-Talk ------------------------------------ Grant Hulbert

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