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Re: [mv] form question
>****** message to minivend-users from Ace Kumar <ace@digiknow.com>
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>Hi all...
>
>I think I've done this before, but I can't remeber if I got it to work or
>not:
>
>Here's my situation:
> I have a page with multiple items on it. Any of the items may or
>may not have color or size information with it. I want to have the page
>set up as one single form so that people can buy more than one item at a
>time.
>
> My problem arises when someone onders only one item that does not
>have a size or color attributed to it. It seems that when someone does
>click on "order" a size and color attribute from another item is being
>added to it. I'm pretty sure my problem lies in what the various
>pulldowns and hidden fields are called.
>
> Right now, they are all "mv_order_color", "mv_order_size",
>"mv_order_item", etc. I realize that having the same variable name for
>everything is most likely causing my problem. These items are NOT looped
>(the page is actually an e-mail sent to the user). I seem to remember
>something about having to rename variables in this situation to something
>like "mv_order_item0", "mv_order_size0", "mv_order_color1" etc. I did try
>this, but upon clicking "order", nothing got added to the cart.
>
>Can anyone point me in the right direction (since I have to send out
>another one of these "e-catalogs" on monday)?
>
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>
>Ace
>--
I would suggest you study the basket.html page in the simple demo. Put
some items in the basket, then display it and take a look at the page
source. This is a good model for what you want to do with your emialed
form. Maybe it will show you where your own code may have gone wrong.
- ed L.
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