RE:

["Christopher Thompson" <ct@arborinternet.com>]

You might be able to do this using [discount] on the items in question.

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> From: owner-minivend-users@minivend.com
> [mailto:owner-minivend-users@minivend.com]On Behalf Of Ed LaFrance
> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 3:54 PM
> To: Minivend-users@minivend.com
> Subject:
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> Hello listies -
>
> I would like to try something that may not be possible without
> some serious
> source code mods - in which case I would probably default to a "plan b".
>
> I would like to be able to produce a calculated price for a
> custom cut item
> in a cart, based upon the formal qty * length * width.  Another Minivend
> user was quite helpful with a solution which allows the end
> user to type a
> custom item attribute value into a text field; I can set up two of these
> (one for length, one for width).  The magic question is, how do
> I perform
> the calculation using these two values and quantity to arrive
> at the final
> price?  I took a look at PriceAdjust and CommonAdjust - they
> both appear to
> rely on values in database fields, whereas the "custom"
> attributes appear
> to be stored only in "session" memory.
>
> Has anyone solved this one before?  I imagine that other users
> must need to
> sell  stuff by area or weight or some other non-widget value.
> Number lists
> wont work in this case because length and width could each be any real
> number.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> - Ed L.
>
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