From Kb_JMY(晉明夷)

Coding Format

• Ref:

1. trinitronic.com -- nice-paypal-button-documentation
2. trinitronic.com -- Can this plugin have options, quantity & then calculate?

• General format:

{nicepaypal:button type;custom graphic URL|amount|item name|item number|shipping|shipping2|tax|item quantity|weight|option1|option2}

• button type: buy, pay, donate, cart, cart_view, cart_noview,

"cart" will render a Add to Cart & View Cart buttons together.

"cart_view" will only render the View Cart button.

"cart_noview" type will only render the Add to Cat button

• custom graphic URL: The URL of the button image, e.g. http:/www.domain.com/images/customdonatebutton.jpg

example: {nicepaypal:donate;http:/www.domain.com/images/customdonatebutton.jpg|10.00|Feed the Children}

• shipping:

-- If you specify shipping and shipping2 is not defined, this flat amount is charged regardless of the quantity of items purchased.

-- This use of the shipping variable is valid only for Buy Now and Add to Cart buttons.

-- Default: If profile-based shipping rates are configured, buyers are charged an amount according to the shipping methods they choose.

• Shipping2:

• Option1

-> for use with the "Add to Cart" button type only

-> has 2 possible configurations

• (i) a text entry options field

format: |option type;option label;option message;max length of text|

e.g: |field;size;Enter your size;60

• (ii) or a drop-down options box.

format: |option type;option label;option message;option value;option value;option value|

e.g: |drop;color;Select t-shirt color;Red;Blue;White;Black

• Option2

-> for use with the "cart" button type only

-> supports 3 configuration types

• (i) syntax is same as option1
• (ii) syntax is same as option1
• (iii) a price specifying drop-down box

• format: |option type;option label;option message;option value:price;option value:price;option value:price|
• Example: {nicepaypal:cart||Joomla T-Shirt||||1.30|1|.3||dropprice;size;Select your t-shirt size;Sm:13.00;Md:15.00;Lg:17.00;Xl:20.00}

Example

{nicepaypal:pay||Yoga Classes|DH-LStg-CA-001||||item quantity||option1|option2}