[thelist] db-driven ordering system??
Warden, Matt
mwarden at odyssey-design.com
Tue May 30 06:36:00 2000
> >Really? A dozen? I suppose that's a good niche to be in. Any more
products,
> >and people would probably go ahead and get them custom-built.
>
> I think you meant "any fewer" and it may seem odd to have only a dozen
> products,
Nope, I meant any more. What I meant was... if someone had 30 products, they
are more likely to fork out the dough to get the system custom-built than
someone who only has 12 products.
> As the Scarecrow said, "If I only had a brain."
>
> I'm afraid I know nothing about programming, but I guess this would be a
good
> place to start. Okay, revised question; anyone know of a fairly simple
example
> of this which I can examine the script of, and start learning? No VBS,
> please...
> remember, I'm going to be on UNIX, and I don't control the server, but I
do
> have
> CGI access. Perl, and, I think, PHP built in.
Yeah, I checked out your server and you do have PHP built in. There are many
free Perl/CGI carts. I'd just take one of those and modify it (if the
license permits, of course).
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mattwarden
mattwarden.com