agreed the talk back from IPN can do just about everything a regular CC system can do - I'll see if I can find the link too ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:15 PM Subject: RE: PayPal integration
> Look into paypal IPN. It still isn't perfect, but its more integrated > than the options you describe. > > Gads... Where was that Paypal/CF IPN tutorial again? > > -------------------------------------------- > Matt Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MSB Designs, Inc. http://mysecretbase.com > -------------------------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Stille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 8:43 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: PayPal integration > > > Slightly off topic: > > I am looking at adding PayPal as a payment option to a ColdFusion > shopping cart we wrote. As far as I can tell, you can't integrate it > very tightly. I see two ways: > > 1) Buy Now Button Method: allows a user to jump from a product detail > page to the PayPal checkout form. Only allows one item to be purchased > at a time. Bypasses all our checkout pages including shipping and tax > calculation. > > 2) Shopping Cart Method: offers Add To Cart buttons on each product > page. Clicking this button opens a new window with a PayPal shopping > cart in it. Allows more than one item to be purchased at a time. > Bypasses all our checkout pages including shipping and tax calculation. > > > Am I understanding this right? Is there any other way to do it? If we > add this feature as an option, when orders are placed using PayPal they > wouldn't be in our system because we have no way of knowing if the order > went through, or if the user changed quantities, etc. > > Thanks for any input. > -Ryan > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
