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Re: shipping calc oddity...



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

At 12:35 PM 3/31/99 , Glenn McCalley wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from Glenn McCalley
<minivend@ns1.bnetmd.net>     ******
>OK, basing shipping on total price.  shipping.asc follows:
>
<snipped>  Looks okay to me...
>
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>From catalog.cfg:
>
>Variable          SHIPMODES   default
>Database          shipping    shipping.asc   TAB

	I don't have shipping defined as a Database in mine....

>CustomShipping    price
>DefaultShipping   default
>MixMatch          yes

	I don't use this, either...

########### MixMatch
##
## Default: No
#
# Sets whether quantity price breaks will be on TOTAL quantity or
# per-item quantity. Default is no mix and match, pricing is on
# a per-item basis.
#
# MixMatch

>
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>When one enters the catalog and buys something, even multiple somethings, 
>and goes to check out, shipping calculates correctly.  No errors anywhere.
>
>HOWEVER - if one leaves the checkout page, clicks the browser "back" 
>button and goes back and orders another something, the next trip to the 
>checkout page shows shipping of -0-, and the error log shows 
>"Custom shipping field "weight" doesn't exist.  Returning 0" messages.

	I tried this on my catalog, no problems.  Is it also possible that perhaps
the checkout page is resetting the shipping profile?

>
>Is it the use of the back button?  If so, what makes minivend abandon the 
>shipping calculation is used to this point and start looking for 
>weight-based shipping when that isn't specified anywhere?
>
>Thanks!
>Glenn.
>


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