Re: [mv] Re: interchange and credit card charges with cybercash...help (fwd)

[Todd Benson <todd@ehawaiigov.org>]

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Sonny,
First of all, much thanks for responding to my requests.  I'm going to try what you
suggested.  Do you know what the &set directive means in the profiles.order file?

Todd Benson
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Sonny Cook wrote:

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>
> Okay, a little research seems to indicate that I was not completely
> correct.  the &charge only seems to be good if you are defining a custom
> charge subroutine, otherwise it seems to be ignored.  If it serves some
> other purpose, I have not discovered it yet.  Just a guess, but if the
> directive is not there, there will probably not be an attempt to make
> a charge.  What you really want is to set mv_cyber_mode to mauthonly
> somewhere in one of your pages that is involved in the session the user
> will have when they order.  The checkout page comes to mind.
>
> ---
> Sonny Cook
> Itinerant Chthonic Actuator
> Akopia
> "What is it that makes you all behave as though you were real?"
> --Franz Kafka "Description of a Struggle"
>
> Sonny responded somewhat incorrectly>
>
> Todd,
> &charge=mauthonly or &charge=[var CYBER_MODE] is the short answer.  The
> long answer might be something like:  IC is (more or less) configured to
> use cybercash as the default, and so the settings for the default store
> are a good guide.
>
> On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Todd Benson wrote:
>
> > Sonny,
> >
> > Sorry to bother you.  I'm a member of the minivend contact list and I
> > noticed that on August 30th you responded to a
> > person who had a question about minivend and credit card payments.  The
> > gentleman said that he was beating his head up against a wall and it
> > seems that I am doing the same.  I want to use cybercash's perl routines
> > and have put those in the minivend lib directory.  I've set my cybercash
> > variables with the cybermode being mauthonly.  I don't know exactly how
> > to set my checkout profile, especially the part that deals with
> > cybercash.  More specifically, what do I set the &charge=???????.  What
> > should this be?   Any other advice that you could provide would be much
> > appreciated.  This is the last major thing that I need to overcome
> > before the catalog is ready to go and it is the most important.  Thanks
> > for any help that you can provide.
> >
> > Thank you
> > Todd Benson
> >
>
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