[ic] updating address book, mv_check versus mv_click

Matthew T. Snyder interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Thu Oct 10 22:27:01 2002


Jeff Dafoe wrote:
>
>
> I am working on a "save shipping address" feature that updates the
> appropriate entry in address_book.  I am experiencing difficulty saving
> address book entries.  I believe this is due to my lack of
> understanding of
> mv_click and mv_check.
>
> I have code that is basically as follows:
>
> =====
> [userdb function=get_shipping nickname="test2"]
> <form action="[process]" method=POST>
> ...form fields including s_nickname
> </form>
>
> [button name="mv_check" value="Save Shipping"
> src="/html/assets/images/changeUpdate.gif" border=0 hidetext=1]
>
> [set Save Shipping]
>    mv_todo=return
>    mv_nextpage=myAccount
>    [userdb function=set_shipping nickname="test2"]
> [/set]
> =====
>
> This code is supposed to save the form values to the test2 element of the
> address book.  The test2 element does exist in the address book, it just
> never gets updated.  The output is "Sorry, the page () was not
> found".  If I
> change the button name to "mv_click" the myAccount page is properly
> "nextpaged" but the address book is still not updated.
>
> I have read the mailing list and all of the documentation with regards to
> the address book, mv_click, and mv_check.  I feel I have two independant
> issues.  One is my inability to get IC to go to the appropriate page when
> using mv_check as my action.  The second is my inability to get the
> set_shipping userdb function to set the appropriate address_book
> entry.  Any
> insight would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
Just out of curiosity, did you make userdb writeable?  I'm not certain, but
that may be the source of a non-update.

Matt