Re: Question about on-the-fly shopping cart display pages

[Ceres <jfrye@ehg.net>]

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Ryan,

	I have a basket display of sorts on every page of my development site.
No frames. Point your browser to http://com1.ehg.net/cgi-bin/hgdev. If
this is what your looking for I'll cough up the code ;-)

Happy Minivending
Jayme Frye

Ryan Hertz wrote:
> 
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> At 06:08 PM 3/6/99 , Kris Kelley wrote:
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> >My apologies for repeating this, but nobody answered me the first
> >time, and it's kinda important.
> 
>         I'm interested in this technique of displaying the basket on every page
> after reading a report by "Shelley Taylor and Associates."
> 
> http://www.infofarm.com/html/25_february_1999.html
>         The study mentions the use of showing the contents of the basket on every
> page.  This is something that I do with the use of frames, however, I'm
> interested in the possibility of accomplishing the same without frames.
> 
> >
> >Right now, the plans for a web store that I'm involved with don't call
> >for an independent shopping cart display page.  Instead, the contents
> >of the customer's shopping cart will be displayed (and manipulated) on
> >the item display pages, the kind generated on the fly when the "[page
> >(item code)][/page]" link is followed.
> >
> >How can I insure, without the use of frames, that the same page will
> >be displayed after a customer has changed his/her shopping cart?  It
> >didn't look like setting the form value "mv_orderpage" to [page [item-
> >code]] would work.
> 
>         I have not tried that, but it is possible that it would work.  You could
> keep the basket page and make sure that the links out (perhaps "return to
> shopping") would point at the previous page held in HTTP_REFERER.
> 
> >
> >Thanks  ---Kris Kelley
> 
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