Re: custom shipping broke with v3.12

[mikeh@minivend.com]

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Quoting Chet Rebman (crebman@cwe.com):
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> 
> I have tracked down the problem to the "test_column" method in package
> "Vend::Table::GDBM" ,if I ignore the results from this test, the custom
> shipping works great. I jumped from minivend version 3.06 which didn't use
> this method. I do not know why test_column is not working and I am still
> looking for the correct fix.
> 

Thanks -- the problem probably is that pktotal is your first field
in the database and column_exists returns 0 which fails in Vend/Interpolate.
I thought I had gotten all of those out of there, but obviously there
was one more. Here is a patch:

diff -c lib/Vend/Data.pm nlib/Vend/
*** lib/Vend/Data.pm    Sun Mar 21 12:16:22 1999
--- nlib/Vend/Data.pm   Fri May 21 03:36:31 1999
***************
*** 426,432 ****
  
  sub column_exists {
      my ($field_name) = @_;
!     return $Products->test_column($field_name);
  }
  
  sub db_column_exists {
--- 426,432 ----
  
  sub column_exists {
      my ($field_name) = @_;
!     return defined $Products->test_column($field_name);
  }
  
  sub db_column_exists {

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