Re: [mv] Multiple carts in one basket page... [quantity-name] prevents thi s?

[jojo@buchonline.net]

    Maybe, this can help you!
    Use two forms and insert the main cart into the first form and the
    second cart into the second form.

Regards,

Joachim


On 22 Sep, Ryan Hertz wrote:
>>Hi!
>>
>>I searched through the mail list archive, but didn't find a solution to my
>>problem...
>>
>>I have two carts, one for purchases and one for rentals. The purchases one
>>is the normal "main", the other one is called "rental", and I want them both
>>on *the same* cart page. Now, in basket.html I have the following code
>>(short version):
>>
[BIG SNIP]
>>
>>I read in the mail archive that if you put the Remove checkbox *after* the
>>input field for quantity, it won't work, since MiniVend gets two CGI
>>variables called quantity0 (for the first line), one with a value 1 (or
>>whatever the quantity is) and another with the value 0 (from the Remove
>>checkbox). Since it always takes the first value, the item isn't deleted.
>>I figured that this could be my problem. When I look at the HTML code, I see
>>the following:
>>
>>For basket "main":
>>The Remove checkbox:
>><input type=checkbox name="quantity0"
>>onClick="this.form.action='http://whatever/cgi-bin/demo2/process?tImDLzpC;;3
>>58', this.form.submit()" value=0>
>>The quantity:
>><input type="text" name=quantity0 value="1" size=3>
>>
>>For basket "rental":
>>The Remove checkbox:
>><input type=checkbox name="quantity0"
>>onClick="this.form.action='http://whatever/cgi-bin/demo2/process?tImDLzpC;;3
>>94', this.form.submit()" value=0>
>>The quantity:
>><input type="text" name=quantity0 value="1" size=3>
>>
>>Yeah, looks pretty much the same. So, if I change anything in the "rental"
>>basket, it doesn't reflect and shows the quantity of the "main" basket
>>instead. Just for fun, I put the "rental" basket before the "main" basket on
>>the page. And now, if I change something in the "rental" basket, it reflects
>>in the "main" basket.
>>All of this is quite logical, once you see it.
>>
>>But my problem still isn't solved: How do I get different "quantity.."
>>identifiers? Why doesn't MiniVend change to another identifier within a new
>>cart? Do I have to do it by hand?
> 
> 	You probably would have better success if the <input>s did not have the
> same 'name' regardless of which <form> they are contained in.  Just my guess.
> 
>>
>>I'm glad for any help...
>>
>>Regards,
>>Eric
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