Yes you are right, the $ symbol gets displayed in the description. I was
trying out with the checkout & quick checkout option, but the select box
appears in the One Page Checkout option.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Simon Hutchinson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> hi Abdullah,
>
> Thanks for your time on this.
>
> I have made the changes that you suggested but while the £ is displayed
> correctly for product, totals etc .... the description of the shipping
> options a still shown in $.
>
> The attached image should clarify - Note that the figures in the cost
> summary at the top show correctly in £ but the options in the select box for
> the shipping method are still shown as $.
>
> I think that the dollar sign will always be shown here as it is hard-coded
> in the CustomEvents.xml file.
>
> Can you confirm the decriptions options in your select box for shipping
> options?
>
> Regards,
>
> Simon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] on behalf of Abdullah Shaikh
> Sent: Fri 9/25/2009 12:38 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Hard-code currency for shipment Option
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> I have just checked it out with the ecommerce application, it optional to
> set the currency.uom.id.default in general.properties, but you need to set
> the settings in store > localisation as mentioned before.
>
> To test checkout with these new settings, I added the GBP price to the Tiny
> Chrome Widget, added it to the cart and went for quick checkout, there
> shipping estimates were displayed in £.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Abdullah Shaikh <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Simon,
> >
> > There are, I don't remember exactly, I guess configuration settings in 2
> > places, payment.properties & under Store > Localisation, you need to set
> > Default Locale String to en_GB & Default Currency Uom Id to GBP - British
> > Pound.
> >
> > I guess these settings should do, just clear your browser cache and try
> > with these settings.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Simon Hutchinson <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Abdullah
> >>
> >> I hadn't set that, however I don't think that this alone will solve the
> >> problem as the simple-method is simple entering $ as text. Do you know
> how I
> >> can get the correct symbol programatically?
> >>
> >> BR
> >>
> >> Simon
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [email protected] on behalf of Abdullah Shaikh
> >> Sent: Fri 9/25/2009 11:43 AM
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> Subject: Re: Hard-code currency for shipment Option
> >>
> >> Have you set the currency.uom.id.default to GBP in general.properties
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Simon Hutchinson <
> >> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > In check-out process for eCommerce the descriptions of the shipment
> >> options
> >> > include a price, however this always displayed as $ despite the uom
> for
> >> the
> >> > shipment estimate being set to GBP.
> >> >
> >> > I have looked at getShipOptions in CustomerEvents.xml and it appears
> >> that
> >> > the currency symbol is hard-coded at the moment - notice the extra $
> >> before
> >> > $${shippingEst}
> >> >
> >> > <set field="shippingDesc" value="${carrierShipmentMethod.partyId}
> >> > ${carrierShipmentMethod.description} - $${shippingEst}"/>
> >> >
> >> > I am happy to fix this but was hoping that someone could please point
> me
> >> in
> >> > the right direction for getting the correct currency symbol.
> >> >
> >> > I have seen the @ofbizCurrency tag used in freemarker templats however
> I
> >> > would need something equivalent from Minilang to solve here as the
> >> result of
> >> > getShipOptions is simply returned as json to a javascript function in
> >> > checkoutProcess.js
> >> >
> >> > Note: The getShipOptions simple method uses this
> >> >
> >> > <call-object-method obj-field="shoppingCart" method-name="getCurrency"
> >> > ret-field="currency"/>
> >> >
> >> > which returns the ISO value, in my case GBP -
> >> > Can I call something to get the £ symbol for this ISO code perhaps?
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> >
> >> > Simon
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>

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