Simply, sessions. Look on php.net for some tutorials about sessions, that's
what you're gonna need. You could do it simply by setting cookies in the
users browser, but sessions work better. As I understand it, sessions also
set a cookie in your browser, but only one which identifies the owner
It all depends how you have your set up. Are all customers permanent or
are they temporary?
assign the customer a session id, or cookie depending on how you want to
store this, and then insert the
user in to the users table when they add an item to the basket, and add the
item to a basket tabl
At 03:17 PM 4/10/2001 -0400, Matt Braynard wrote:
>I'm trying to build a shopping cart and am unsure of how to track what each
>visitor has purchased as they shop. How do I track what items they add as
>they move through the online catalog adding things and then checkout.
Make a table that repres