Couldn't you default the time for postings to 2 months and if the user indicates the item has sold, take it off?
Jake Churchill CF Web Tools [EMAIL PROTECTED] 402-408-3733 x103 -----Original Message----- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 8:50 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Any ideas > -----Original Message----- > From: Doug Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 11:37 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Any ideas > > In my classifieds, I want to give the customer the ability to re-post > their ad for free for another month if they do not sale the item. Can > anyone think of a way to check if the item is sold? I was thinking > that I could have the customer log-in to be able to "agree" to buy the > item from the seller and then have the seller "agree" to sell the item > to the customer. At this point the database would be updated showing > item was sold. Any thoughts? It seems more complicated than you'd need. Why would anybody want an ad for another month if their item sold? You'll lose a lot less money by adopting the honor system than you would spend trying to code for this. ;^) Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:250153 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
