Lauri,
There are a couple links here that might help:
http://www.paypalipn.com/scripts.html
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> -Original Message---
Hi all-
> > Has anybody worked with PayPal's Instant Payment Notification?
> Not yet, but am about to.
we integrated paypal in phpauction. At paypal.com, one you register as
developer, you have access to their documentation.
That's enough to get it working.
> > How exactly does it work -- will t
On Sunday 28 April 2002 00:25, Lauri Vain wrote:
> Has anybody worked with PayPal's Instant Payment Notification?
Not yet, but am about to.
> How exactly does it work -- will the payer ever go to PayPal's site
> itself (and leave my site for a sec) or will all contact with PayPal's
> servers be
simply change the fsocketopen's socket from 80 to 443 (SSL port)
> I'm thinkin' the problem is that I'm not posting to
> https://www.paypal.com/blah, but to
> http://www.paypal.com/. How do I use the posttohost
> function (or some other function) to post securely?
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hi guys!
i've been working on this darn "instant payment notification" script
for weeks now. I've gotten pretty close based on some recent posts
that use the great Rasmus' postToHost function to talk to paypal and
get the "confirmation". However, the reply from paypal, instead of
being "one
>>My problem (due to my lack of fundemental understanding) is that I don't
know how to read Paypal's response to the post. >>Paypal describes the
response like this,
>>"PayPal will respond to the post with a single word,
'VERIFIED' or 'INVALID', in the body of the response."
YES EXACTLY. it
> Actually it doesn't seem like too much of a hack, except that it seems
> to be not a realtime operation (otherwise why would they need to contact
> your script?).
They contact your script so you can do whatever *YOU* want for each
transaction -- Log it, email the customer, ring a bell, whatever
> To me, this seems kind of like a hack -- i.e. there should be a better
> way to do this, perhaps as part of a (free or low-cost) shopping cart
> and payment prcoessing system. Also, there seems to be no way to test
> this without sending the Paypal user money. (I am going to contact
> Paypal
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