[ic] Options in 4.7.5 and Mail Receipt

Mike Heins interchange-users@lists.akopia.com
Mon Jul 16 14:21:01 2001


Quoting Sheamus Nulty (snulty@celticlinks.com):
> To get the options into the orderline table for a product in 4.7.5 I added
> the following to my log_transactions
> 
> options: [item-options type=display]
> 
> This will have something like the following in the options field
> 
> <input type=hidden name=mv_item_option   value="Size">Medium<BR><input
> type=hidden
> name=mv_item_option value="Colour">Skidaw
> 
> My only problem is that with the options in this format the email that the
> customer gets has this in it. Are there other options to the [item-options]
> tag or do I need to do something special in the mail_receipt file to format
> this options data so that the customer email has something like
> 
> Size Medium Colour Skidaw
> 

This is a deficiency in [item-options ...]. I think I need to add an
[item-options type=report] to cover this -- it would be something like:

	Size: Medium, Color: Skidaw 

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