Re: E-Commerce - Integrating Sessions With Charging Processes That rePOST

----- Original Message ----- From: Fotwun <fotwun@softhome.net> To: <php-general@lists.php.net>; <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 1:40 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] E-Commerce - Integrating Sessions With Charging Processes That rePOST > Hi, > > I have basically seen and used two methods for integrating credit card > gateways into PHP code. > > The first method is one that opens a socket to the gateway server and sends > the data from within the code. > > The second is where FORM data is posted to a https URL with the URL is > should send the response back to, with the confirmation code, etc. [snip] > Because the clients order id that is generated will be stored as a session, > I need a way to reference the order ID and confirmation code that is > returned by the posted data from the gateway, against the session data to > start inserting the data into the DB if it was a successful charge. You can store the session-id in the return URL. regards -- Jason Wong Gremlins Associates www.gremlins.com.hk