Commodore C-NET 128 v7.0 User Manual page 56

that item to a network order list.
To enter an item for the On-Line Store to process, you must first have an
entry in the G-files, explaining about your product.
Store process each order, it must reside in the same directory as your
product. Simply add the item as you would any other entry in the G-files
area, only the description must follow a special format.
entry in the G-files On-Line Store:
## Title
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The description is the key to making the On-Line Store recognize the item.
First, you would want to put the price for the item, appending it with a
comma. Secondly, add the amount of shipping and handling (if any), again
followed by a comma, followed by the weight of the item (the # and then the
number of pounds), and finally the date that the item is made available.
You must also have in the directory the entry Order Here, and as you would
add any G-file, specify it as a program file, and it will be executed.
'Prg.Order Here' simply 'remembers' what items are in that directory, and
will prompt the user on-line for which item he is interested in.
routine is very uncomplicated, he will be asked for how many, whether his
address is correct, and ask for a method of payment.
***NOTE: It is very important that you do not allow a credit card order
if you are not
recommended that you allow
card order.
12.7 MULTI-NET AND THE ON-LINE STORE
The network looks at the on-line store much like feedback, as that is where
the orders get placed, in the 'etc.fback' file.
another system under the filename "Nordr.NODE/ ID".
To add a product to the network, as a SYSOP, the program Order Here will
ask if you would like to enter the 'editor'.
list of the items in that directory that you would like to add to or remove
from the directory.
has already been added to the network, it will show you the NODE/ ID of the
system where it should go.
(None). To place it in the network to go somewhere, enter the number of
the node you want it to go to.
for the system at node 5, simply enter 5 as the destination when adding it
to the network.
When you are finished editing the list for the network, simply enter
return, and answer 'No' to the 'Enter Sysop Editor?' prompt.
13.0 NEWS SYSTEM
The news subsystem is where all system news files and news bulletins are
written and read.
user as soon as he signs on.
Date
21-Mar-92
able to process this function.
Simply enter that number from the list.
If it is NOT in the network, it will say
For example, if you were to sell something
- NEWS SYSTEM -
All new news messages are automatically displayed to a
Use the 'N' command from MAIN to enter the
To have the On-Line
Description
$89.95, (5.05), #1, Mar 30, 92
the network to process a credit
It will send the file to
Answering yes will display a
Below is a sample
The order
It is also NOT
If the item