HTML Samples and Buy Now, Donations, and Shopping Cart Variables
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PayPal Shopping Cart HTML and Variables
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Shopping Cart Variables
Required 
or 
Name
Optional
Description
Allowable Values
paymentaction
Optional
Indicates whether transaction is an authorization to 
authorization
be captured later with PayPal Authorization & 
Capture on 
https://www.paypal.com/
.
For more information, see the PayPal 
Authorization & Capture Integration Guide.
Adding PayPal Checkout To Your Third Party Shopping Cart
The code for your PayPal POST requires an image as the FORM submit button and the 
following three hidden variables: 
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Third Party Shopping Cart Variables
Name
Description
business
Email address on your PayPal account.
item_name
Name of the item (or a name for the Shopping Cart).
amount
Price of the item (the total price of all items in the Shopping 
Cart).
Additional Variables
The additional variables that PayPal offers to customize your form post are the same as the 
additional variables for Buy Now and Donations. 
For more information on the additional variables, see 
 Buy Now and Donation Buttons HTML 
and Variables  on page 127
. 
Passing Individual Items to PayPal or  Upload Cart 
If your third party shopping cart can be configured to pass individual items to PayPal, 
information about the items are included in the buyer's and seller's history logs and 
notifications. To include information about the items, you will post HTML form elements to a 
new version of PayPal's Shopping Cart flow. This process is much like the one described in 
 Passing Individual Items to PayPal  on page 77
, with the following exceptions:
1. Set the cmd variable to _cart. For example, you can replace this required HTML line:
with
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August, 2005 Website Payments Standard Checkout Integration Guide






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