Re: shipping & multiple comparisons?

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texte = On Tue, 06 Jun 2000 12:17:23 John Peacock wrote: > I guess the first question should be WHY? Are you a > glutton for punish- > ment or do you just like pain? ;~)I'm not good enough to even realize I'm putting myself through any pain. ;)> > Seriously though, the whole point (IMNSHO) of WebCatalog > is the built-in > e-commerce functionality. If you Read The Fine Manual, > specifically the > pages on Formulas and Order File (both on the File > Formats tab), you > will discover that the header field shipCost is a > order-wide shipping > cost (go figure).I guess the thing that was throwing me was mixing dollar amounts and percentages in the same shipping. See above... heh.> You also seem to have fallen for the common trap of using > [text] rather > than [math] for your variables. If you intend to perform > math on a > variable, you need to define it as a [math] variable. > This is just as > common as the person who uses [math] for things that need > to be [text].I got that [text] snippet from this very list... hehe. It worked... I didn't realize that it was not the right way. See above again (not good at this yet). ;-) > So, to start with (inside a orderfile context): > > [math]ship=0[lineitems]+[quantity][/lineitems][/math] > > will get you the number of line items. > > [snip] > > John PeacockThanks John! You've always been very helpful even with the simple stupid stuff!! I appreciate it!------------------------------------------------------------- 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://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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On Tue, 06 Jun 2000 12:17:23 John Peacock wrote: > I guess the first question should be WHY? Are you a > glutton for punish- > ment or do you just like pain? ;~)I'm not good enough to even realize I'm putting myself through any pain. ;)> > Seriously though, the whole point (IMNSHO) of WebCatalog > is the built-in > e-commerce functionality. If you Read The Fine Manual, > specifically the > pages on Formulas and order file (both on the File > Formats tab), you > will discover that the header field shipCost is a > order-wide shipping > cost (go figure).I guess the thing that was throwing me was mixing dollar amounts and percentages in the same shipping. See above... heh.> You also seem to have fallen for the common trap of using > [text] rather > than [math] for your variables. If you intend to perform > math on a > variable, you need to define it as a [math] variable. > This is just as > common as the person who uses [math] for things that need > to be [text].I got that [text] snippet from this very list... hehe. It worked... I didn't realize that it was not the right way. See above again (not good at this yet). ;-) > So, to start with (inside a orderfile context): > > [math]ship=0[lineitems]+[quantity][/lineitems][/math] > > will get you the number of line items. > > [snip] > > John PeacockThanks John! You've always been very helpful even with the simple stupid stuff!! I appreciate it!------------------------------------------------------------- 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://search.smithmicro.com/ Parker

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