A person searching for a way to ensure unique data came across this post which I made for a client a couple of years ago. Within 20 minutes, that new client had paypal'd me a couple of beers, I had…
A person searching for a way to ensure unique data came across this post which I made for a client a couple of years ago. Within 20 minutes, that new client had paypal'd me a couple of beers, I had…
Quite often, in the osCommerce forum, I state my idea about something and am usually challenged by someone or other to show that what I have said can be done, can be done. I must admit that sometimes what I…
By "similar products" module, I mean s similar products to the product you are already looking at. What do we need to show; 1. products name (linked to it's own product page). 2. products price These need to be shown…
In this tutorial I am going to show you how to add a "special" banner into the product listing in the "new products for…" module. At the end of the tutorial it will look like this: As you can see,…
In osCommerce, there is a mechanism by which a product can exist in multiple categories. It's the "copy to" functionality on the product adding/editing page in admin. Obviously, the "copied" product needs to be LINKED (not DUPLICATED) as a linked…
A customer of mine wanted to update all his prices to 1 cent under the dollar, eg go from 15.80 to 15.99. With 1000s of products that's an utter waste of time, so here is one line of SQL to…
This morning I was contacted to see about adding a question to osCommerce just like I have on this blog – where I ask a math question…I was going to suggest using Google recaptcha service, but the client did not…
Some people, myself included, browse websites with .js turned off. If I need to access a sites javascript features I can easily make an exception on a site by site basis. What this means is that 90% of sites I…
Really short post as this is so simple. When you open the osCommerce admin, the "configuration" box is open by default. This is because it is at the top of the boxes list. If you place a different box on…
Although I have not logged into the osC forum for a few weeks, I have been directed to a number of threads where users are wanting help. I'll log in the forum sometime soon. In the meantime, someone for whom…