[ic] How to do Next Page to Cart after Buy now with 5.3

Andrew Rich andrew at mapsdownunder.com.au
Thu Jan 27 21:48:47 EST 2005


> > Hi
> >
> > IC 5.3
> >
> > With my original 4.x site when someone clicked buy now I am sure
(been a
> > while now) that our site went to the shopping cart.
> >
> > I have changed to a 5.3 standard site and now when in the Flypage
when a
> > user presses Buy Now the site stays on the same page an puts a
message
> > near the bottom to indicate that this is ordered.
> >
> > I believe (looking at the logs) that many people do not read this
and
> > become confused and buy again!
> >
> > I have looked and am unsure where to make the change so that the
user is
> > taken to the Shopping Cart.
> >
> > Thank you
> > Andrew Rich
> > Maps Downunder
> >
> I noticed this after attempting to order the same item over and over
> myself.
> Thought I broke it.
> On the flypage I atlered:
>  <tr>
>  <td  colspan="2">
>       [if ordered [item-code]]
>         <td class="cartnotice" colspan="2">  [msg arg.0="[page
> ord/basket]"
> arg.1="</a>"]This item is currently in your %sshopping cart%s.[/msg]
>          <br>
>        [/if]
> 
> To read:
>  <tr>
>       [if ordered [item-code]]
>         <td class="cartnotice" colspan="2">  [msg arg.0="[page
> ord/basket]"
> arg.1="</a>"]This item has been added to your %sshopping cart%s.[/msg]
>          <br>
>        [/if]
> (class cartnotice is bright red)
> 
> This dosen't answer your question, but it definetly lets the customer
know
> they added it to their cart.

Hi Steve

Thank you for the reply.  I might make the change anyway.

Part of the problem is that some descriptions are long and detailed so
they might skip on way to bottom.

By the way I fixed the top post as it is not favoured on this list.

Regards
Andrew Rich



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