There are several different forms of PayPal. It sounds like you are using PayPal Standard, which always takes the visitor to PayPal’s website to process the payment. There are a couple of different PayPal Pro type accounts where you can have the visitor fill out a single form, including their payment information if they are … Read more
Hidden Inputs for Paypal adding Whitespace
Elements like these (PayPal buttons), should not be inserted as page content in the editor, but in your WordPress template files. I assume you are developing your own WordPress theme! If not, you can modify an existing shipped WordPress theme such as the Twenty Eleven WordPress theme. Depending on the placement of the button, you … Read more
What you do is you pass an argument to the Paypal’s return URL. For example: So your return URL may look like this: $url = home_url(); $url = add_query_arg( array( ‘paypal’ => ‘8832002472223abc’ ), $url ); $paypal_ipn = array( ‘return_url’ => $url // rest of your ipn data ) In your IPN template, you can … Read more
simple answer, Yes that is the main idea behind the PayPal Framework plugin and to get you started take a look at the plugin’s FAQ to get an idea of how to use it.
You can’t alter a constant once it is defined. That is how PHP works. Don’t fight it. The good news is that you should not be using a constant at all. Use options. // get your value // the second parameter is the default $enable_paypal = get_option(‘enable_paypal’,true); // set your value based on, I assume, … Read more
It’s far better to use a plugin such as Easy Digital Downloads as there are many steps you will need to code in e.g. 1) Check if user has paid (by checking if they were referred back successfully by Paypal) and then set the option in the admin area to say yes you have paid … Read more
Looking at your original code, I’d say you need to add the sslverify arg. And on a side note, use the HTTP functions available, rather than instantiating the class yourself (you shouldn’t have to load the class manually). wp_remote_post( $url, array( ‘sslverify’ => false, // this is true by default! ‘body’ => array( ‘METHOD’ => … Read more
For digital assets subscriptions most people are using Membership Plugins. There are free membership plugins and commercial membership plugins, and the ones IMO with the most traction (i.e. users and support) seem to be the commercial plugins. List of Membership and Content Protection Plugins Here are a list of membership plugins that I’ve found from … Read more
I’m pretty confused with new PayPal. I have sandbox accounts, but now I needed to create production (business) account for actual real payment. But all look and feel are different now and all the links are different. Seems Paypal changed their web. I’ve already done integration for previous client; but now I’m disappointed because I … Read more