[ic] Free Shipping and Shipping.asc file

[Sheamus Nulty]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Heins" <mikeh@minivend.com>
To: <interchange-users@developer.akopia.com>
Sent: 11 July 2001 20:36
Subject: Re: [ic] Free Shipping and Shipping.asc file


> Quoting Sheamus Nulty (snulty@celticlinks.com):
> > > [snip]
> > > > Is there a way to circumvent Interchange from thinking that a
subtotal
> > of
> > > > zero means it should report an error and when the shipping cost is
zero
> > it
> > > > should still return the shipping method. I'm currently using 4.7.5
> > > >
> > >
> > > Add in the options field (eight field, place two tabs after the cost)
> > >
> > > { free => 'Free!' }
> >
> > Mike,
> >
> > Is there any other option that would also give the cost of shipping in
the
> > shipping method i.e. normally I would see the following for my shipping
> > method US Standard(USD $8.00). When I add the { free => 'Free!'} to the
> > first line of this method I now only get US Standard(). Its just that I
will
> > be adding an express option and it would good to have the express
shipping
> > price shown without having to select  US Express() and have the page
reload
> > to view the price.
>
> Free! is supposed to show up. Try adding free=1 to your [shipping
label=...]
> ITL tag on the ord/checkout.html page.


If I just have the following entry in my shipping.asc

usstandard    US Standard    [shipping-subtotal]    0    1    0.00
{free => 'Free!'}

then the shipping method is given as US Standard()

If I add free=1 as you indicated then I get US Standard(1)

Sheamus