Re: Assigning new CART number

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 15452
interpreted = N
texte = >Since I'm not too comfortable with the end part of the cart # (which >disappears when you click through, leaving it as a long decimal), and I'm >also just curious...Yeah, the + in e+15 gets turned into a space because that's how URLs encode plus signs.I wouldn't worry too much about uniqueness even with slightly shorter cart numbers. THe 12-digit cart is unique to 1/60 second, and the remaining digits just guarantee uniqueness past that.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Assigning new CART number (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  2. Re: Assigning new CART number (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  3. Re: Assigning new CART number (Michael Winston 1997)
  4. Re: Assigning new CART number (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  5. Assigning new CART number (Michael Winston 1997)
>Since I'm not too comfortable with the end part of the cart # (which >disappears when you click through, leaving it as a long decimal), and I'm >also just curious...Yeah, the + in e+15 gets turned into a space because that's how URLs encode plus signs.I wouldn't worry too much about uniqueness even with slightly shorter cart numbers. THe 12-digit cart is unique to 1/60 second, and the remaining digits just guarantee uniqueness past that.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Grant Hulbert

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