Re: Trying to make "Keep Shopping" return to previous product page

["Hans-Joachim Leidinger" <hans-joachim.leidinger@home.gelsen-net.de>]

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Hello John,

i would try to use [data session last_search] to go back to the results
page.
You can visit an example at www.buchonline.net (but the shop is still
under construction)!

Joachim




> ******    message to minivend-users from "J. Trubee"
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>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to set up a button, or link, on the basket page to replace
the
> default "Keep Shopping" arrangement with one that will consistently
return
> the shopper to the last product page they were on before the basket
page,
> instead of always taking them to the catalog page.
>
> I've had -some- success with using [data session prev_url] to obtain
the
> "previous page" information needed to make this work. That parameter
only
> points to the desired place under limited circumstances, though - like
when
> the shopper simply chooses to view the basket again, and they come
from a
> static page. If they come from a search results page (and most of the
> product pages are delivered that way), or have just added an item, the
> prev_url is /process or /order instead of the results page they came
from.
>
> Any ideas on how to get this to work?
>
> Thank you!
>
> John Trubee
> mvend@rockhard.net
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