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RE: [mv] Shipping Cost On Each Item



******    message to minivend-users from Ryan Hertz <rhertz@gyb.baits.com>     ******

At 04:59 PM 4/12/00 , you wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from "Christopher Thompson" 
><ct@arborinternet.com>     ******
>
>I believe Mike Heins posted a UserTag template a while back to use with
>shipping, or perhaps it was a GlobalSub. I think you would write your own
>routine and then, in your shipping.asc file, specify to use that routine
>and a field of your choice to calculate shipping. Perhaps Mike might be
>kind enough to post the template and instructions again on how to do this.

With a little work, you could use this (from Mike Heins) to achieve your goal:

>******    message to minivend-users from mikeh@minivend.com     ******
>
>I see lots of questions like this, perhaps this can be made into
>an FAQ (if I ever get some time!).
>
>This is where mv_handling is supposed to help.
>
>In catalog.cfg:
>
>Variable  CHECK_TOBACCO  <<EOF
>[calc]
>     [item-list]
>         [if-data products tobacco]
>             [item-subtotal noformat] +
>         [/if-data]
>     [/item-list]
>     0;
>     # Add 0 to make calculation come out OK with trailing plus.
>[/calc]
>EOF
>
>In shipping.asc:
>
>tobacco Tobacco Tax     __CHECK_TOBACCO__       0.01    100000  f 
>@@TOTAL@@ * .16
>
>In your products.asc, add a field "tobacco" that is set non-blank
>if a tobacco product.


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