// These functions show live stock levels on your website and replace the Add to Cart button with an Out of Stock message, where relevant // Place a copy of this file in your 'Site1' folder and add a reference to it in your main Actinic template for product pages // Then add 'checkElements()' to your '' tag to the same product page templates to run the scripts when a page is loaded function checkElements(){ var products = ""; // get all the elements in the web page with the tag

var mycheck = document.getElementsByTagName("div"); // loop through all the

elements for (i=0;i element has an 'id' if (mycheck[i].id){ //if it has, take the first 4 characters var strId = mycheck[i].id.substr(0,3); //if the first 4 characters = "qty" if (strId == "qty"){ var prodarray = mycheck[i].id.split("qty_"); //throw away the first part of the id and you're left with the product reference var prodref = prodarray[1]; //build up a comma-delimited string of all the product references on the page that we want to process products += prodref + ","; } } } //call the function to retrieve the stock data xmlhttpPost(products); } //This function takes the products string as an argument and makes a background request to a web page to get the stock data function xmlhttpPost(ref) { var xmlHttpReq = false; var self = this; // This line works for Mozilla/Safari if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { self.xmlHttpReq = new XMLHttpRequest(); } // This line is required for IE else if (window.ActiveXObject) { self.xmlHttpReq = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"); } //set the webpage to be called **Replace MYURL in this line with your own domain** var qstr = 'http://www.seasaltcornwall.co.uk/cgi-bin/checkstock.pl?prodref=' + escape(ref) + '&time=' + new Date().getTime(); //set up the request self.xmlHttpReq.open('GET', qstr, true); self.xmlHttpReq.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'); //check for a state change following the request self.xmlHttpReq.onreadystatechange = function() { //if the response has completed successfully if (self.xmlHttpReq.readyState == 4) { //call the function to update the webpage updateElem(self.xmlHttpReq.responseText); } } //send the request self.xmlHttpReq.send(null); } // This function takes the response from the web request above as an argument and uses it to update the current webpage function updateElem(response){ //create an array of the stock information returned from the web request var stock = response.split(","); var i=0; //step through the array, 3 at a time for (i=0;i