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From: "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net>
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Subject: Re: Pass varible with out  URL and SESSION
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 13:10:33 +0100
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On 25/12/12 11:03, Andy wrote:

> In fact, I too use this frame method in an ecommerce site so that if the
> customer browses back to the shopping cart after filling in some/all
> details on the checkout page, the information is restored when they
> decide to proceed to the checkout.

Works as long as someone don't go directly the the page, then there is 
no frame to store the data to. I would call this a quite unstable 
solution which depends on quite many assumptions about the user.


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  //Aho