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Does anyone know if the question is doable or not?

This will save me a lot of time if i know it either can or can't be done.

That is use an existing website and add-on a zencart and...

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No problems mate.

Do you know this q) though as it has got me beat. I can do it my way but it sounds like I need to use some sort of ZC method to use php/msql.

So do I put the php/mysql...

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I tried setting the paths as staed to jagguy instead of custom as given above.
This didn't work, and it does work from custom folder as an override.

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Can I solve this session issue?

Oscommerce has a session module you add in to allow for extenal links on the system.

I tested an outside file with ZC and the shopping cart continued to...

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I thought you have 1 override filename eg custom . I have used custom elsewhere as well. Ok I will change it but the way i did it works fine .

If I just use custom as a override then you...

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Well I know how to add html,css,php/mysql etc to ZC.
What I want to know is if I have an existing website and want to use ZC. It seems easier to just call ZC whenever i need to purchase an...

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I just want to know which of the files do i place code to access DB?
I can add a new file and place php code in some of them and it works.

I have a module file 'header_php.php' which I was...

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<?php if (DEFINE_JAGPAGE_STATUS >= 1 and DEFINE_JAGPAGE_STATUS <= 2) { ?>
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I get rid of this line and other brace
and added jagpage_filenames.php and it works.

If I add php code can i do...

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I had part of this question in another thread but will move to this one for various reasons with just 1 question and not 20.
I want to add a new page and add some php.

I followed the...

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ok let me have a look at all this info i have got.

It is Ok I found the file and what to change the whole header section.

Now the hard bit, to change the style and or content I add it in that ...

there are 5 header sections across the screen (last being brown bar with links to categories)on the default install, so is there 4 files or 1 or 2?
then the sideboxes and main area begin.

this...

I am talking about a stylsheet though but stylesheets need and id or class to work from. I am wanting to alter the layout position of some items on the page as the dropdown box is in a bad position,...

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I will check what you said and I did this also . I will try a php file as well but do i need to use ZC variables or is it all my own code?

I put the files in this location and ...

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I am not getting what to do here I am sorry. ZC is confusing for me as I don't have much experience on it.

page2 is that page_2.php in english/language dir? and is this linked to the tpl...

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I am quite happy with ZC with the way you can link in and out of an ecommerce section, this makes integrating websites dead simple and flexible. That was my main concern but has been solved...

Is there more information on how to custmize ZC other than the tutorials. The forums are good but it isn't something I want to rely on to learn ZC quickly.

DO people search archives or is there...

q1) It is the pprduct information page I am talking about.OK I can turn things of in admin prod section. I can't move say the combo boxes for graphics card (default). I want them moved up further . ...

To redo q1 and I don't know how the tongue out appeared.

q1)How can I change the layout of a product description page ? I have combo boxes I want moved and buttons to be moved etc, can this be...

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q)when you modify a product description layout, html that appears in the text editor is not the the complete description.
There is also exta information like shipping weight, model , drop...

Q1)Can you add a drop down menu to the top of the page (suckerfish type with css and javascript . You rollover a field and other drop down.

Q2)Can you change the display of categories so it...

Well the city software was done by a relative of mine using asp and 4 other people for 6 months. He was paid a lot of money to do it and it took many hours to do. The thing is very complicated and...

q) I can link to zencart from an external page and say add an item to a cart, return to my own page and back again into zencart. The shopping cart operates as normal and remembers previous items. It...

I haven't seen many sites like zencart around to be honest. A lot I have seen have all sorts of different layouts. I wouldn't stick with a zencart layout and claim ecommerce solved as it is much...

Looking at this credit card and paypal are 2 different payments. With credit card information on zencart what/how do I configure the confirm button . What am I supposed to do next as I thought...

I am confused about paypal. The account I have and instructions say you paste paypal buttons on your site. It then horribly takes you to their website for further forms.
Now with zencart all the...

Just tell me what you do/don't know about web stuff and I can find a few websites for you as examples. I was only after standard sites for today's market which included dynamic content....

I though sandbox for developed for testing, I am confused.

I don't really know enough about how paypal works to be honest.

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Funny you said that as I just came to the same conclusion. I can create webpages outside the zencart system and call them in eg create a webpage with a table listing of all items, and link...

q1) Once you have all the details from the user on a payment, then I get an email error on confirm order (the email is a valid 1). Do I need to configure this to an actual paypal/sandbox account ?

q1)Does the cart keep adding items to the basket without any conditions? eg is there a time limit of a session. I had the system on my localhost and went away for 1hr and forgot it was still logged...

moved to another forum

I don't mean to double post but I think I should have posted here with specific questions.

I can't get then content page to display the category headings. The content page is the middle large...

I can't get then content page to display the category headings. The content page is the middle large secition. When loading the zencart it appears in the middle with icons like this...

I couldn't add php code to a ezpage as it fails.

If you know how to ad php content to new webapges then let me know. I think from responses I have got that ZenCart is a basic ecommerce package, no...

Ok you said something I want to know.
If I want to add a new page with php/mysql can I do this in ZC. I am told no you can't elsewhere here or why would you?

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q)So could someone tell me about what happens exactly , as I am a little unsure of the paypal process here with ZC. What happens roughly with data being passed to where from where and the user...

I will check the references.
I can see the problem i am having with responses here. We all have a different understanding of php and what it is.
When people use php for websites it can be...

1)Can the paypal be setup so the user is not redirected to paypal website as I want the user to stay on the ZC and just send paypal data to check.

2)I have a snabox account so can i set ZC to use...

q2) when i 1st load the site I want the categories to appear on content area and not sidebar ( which i can turn off). How do i set this or do i need to tweak certain files/
When you said create own...

How do you geta frontpage not created with ZC? You mean created in another program and set to the main page?

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q1)The 2 other big sections in the content page as well (new products and featured products), I don't want them to appear unless I click a link. How do i get rid of those sections.

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How do you customize ZC frontpage to look like this.
Get rid of sideboxes,header,footer and set the main page to this somehow?

http://daleforrest.com/Site/Gallery.html

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I want the categories that appear in the catgory sidebox to appear on the main content page. So there is no need for the category sidebox and I will have a link to that page on another...

I still can't get a basic of what zen can or can't do. If you check ecommerce sites you will rarely come across such a system, and users want a range of options and not a set layout or...

What I want to do is add php content and html/css for my own pages. I gave an example but why am I getting people say explain what is it you are trying to do? I am trying to understand what zencart...

It is adding your own pages with content that is confusing me . I am trying to fit into a pre-defined system ( which I need to know how to make mods to ).

Ok maybe I need to explain with an...

Ok I get it. I saw in admina section for ezpages where you can type in your own page or add an extrnale link to another page.

What about having css/js/html on the 1 page and be displayed in the...

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I looked at the tutorial for ezpages and I need to ask some questions because I am confused.

I want to create a page say not associated with the system eg to have html,css to be loaded into...

well the php code in modules isn't easy to understand and neither is it regarded as 'common php practice'.
To code like that would be near impossible for a newbie to zencart.