[ic] Saved / Recurring Cart DEBUG HELP !!

Jon interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Sun Jan 26 12:38:00 2003


> > At 12:26 AM 1/26/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Using IC 4.9.3 and MySQL
> > >
> > >I've read all over but haven't come across any solutions.
> >
> > You didn't perchance happen upon this one, did you?
> >
> > http://www.interchange.rtfm.info/docs/frames/icfaq_60.html
> >
> > It may or may not be any help.
>
> I did find that and though it did provide some good information
> about how it is structured I wasn't able to gleam from it what
> might be wrong.
>
> >
> >
> > >I've tried it on the 4.8.x demo and it appears to work there.
> > >I haven't done anything to the guts of basket.html.
> > >User does a save of cart and the cart's name appears
> > >in the little box produced by saved_carts.html but
> > >if the cart is selected nothing is in the view of basket.html.
> > >If the user attempts to delete the saved cart via the 'x' it
> > >doesn't go away it just stays there until another cart is
> > >saved then the previous one is replaced with the new one.
> > >
> > >Another weird thing that might help.  After saving a cart
> > >with some name...  Via UI.... select tables, then userdb,
> > >then select the user, then select the Repositories tab.
> > >On that view there is a field 'carts'.  If user saves a
> > >cart then that field has a single left curly brace '{'
> > >If the user attempts to delete the saved cart then that
> > >field has two curly braces  '{}'     On the other hand
> > >via PhpMyAdmin that field is set to BLOB.
> > >So what should be saved in carts then ?
> >
> > Does the 4.9.x demo on icdevgroup.org work?
>
> I couldn't log on as a user to the latest 4.9.x demo to
> test it, but I did try the 4.8.x demo and that worked.
> I'm assuming that area hasn't been changed between
> the releases but maybe I'm wrong here.
> Anyone know for sure ?
>

    I'm trying to debug this back through the functional code
but not having much progress. In the interest of dividing
and conquering maybe some one could give me an idea
how to easily determine whether the problem is in saving
or retrieving the cart.  Thanks.

Jon