Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 04/01/06 17:07

Chris H wrote:
> bassically i am buiding a simple shopping cart type feature and am using
> sessions to store the cart contents and then when teh user checks out and
> submits the order it will email me the cart contents.. however right now im
> having a problem with it sending the proper data.. Insead of inserting each
> item in the cart in teh msg o fthe email it only inserts one item... Below
> are the two main functions i am using to accomplish this...I have also tried
> it with the return $title; within the foreach loop as well the only thing
> that came close was when i had echo $title; within the foreach loop,
> unfortunately all this did was upon submitting print the cart contents to
> the screen and totally leave them out of the boday of the email... I hope
> all that makes sense
>
> =================
> function mail_order($name,$email,$address) {
> global $admin_email;
> $cart = mail_format_cart();
>
> $subject = "DVD ORDER FOR $name";
>
> $msg = "Order Details\n\n"
> ."$cart\n\n"
> ."-----------------------------------------------------------------\n"
> ."Name: $name\n"
> ."Email: $email\n\n"
> ."Address:\n"
> ."$address\n"
> ."\n\n";
>
>
> mail("$admin_email", "$subject", "$msg", "From: $email \nReply-To:
> $email");
>
> }
>
> function mail_format_cart() {
>
> foreach ($_SESSION["cart"] as $key => $session_data) {
> list($ses_id) = $session_data;
> if(isset($ses_id)) {
> $sel_products = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM moviedb WHERE id=".$ses_id."");
> $item = mysql_fetch_array($sel_products);
> $title = $item['title'];
>
> }
> }
> return $title;
> }
> =======================================
>
>
>

Since I have no idea what's in your $_SESSION variable, I have no idea what
might be wrong with your code.


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