Integration Guide
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- How Website Payments Standard Works
- Using Your Merchant Account Profile and Tools
- The Account Profile Summary
- Branding PayPal’s Payment Pages
- Streamlining Purchases with Website Payment Preferences
- Blocking Certain Kinds of Payment
- Adding Your Credit Card Statement Name
- Getting Customer Contact Telephone Numbers
- Language Encoding Your Data
- Multi-User Access to Your PayPal Account
- PayPal-Supported Currencies
- Issuing Refunds
- Single-Item Payment: Buy Now and Donations
- Multiple-Item Payment: Shopping Cart
- Encrypted Website Payments
- Testing in the PayPal Sandbox
- Website Payments Standard HTML FORM Basics
- Website Payments Standard HTML Variables
- Country Codes
- Index
Website Payments Standard HTML Variables
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image_url The URL of the 150x50-pixel image displayed as your logo in
the upper left corner of PayPal’s pages. Must be URL-encoded.
Default: your business name (if you have a Business account) or
your email address (if you have Premier account).
Optional
no_note Prompt customer to include a note with payment.
Default or
0: customer is prompted to include a note.
1: customer is not prompted to include a note.
Optional 1
no_shipping Prompt customer for shipping address.
Default or
0: customer is prompted to include a shipping address
1: customer is not asked for a shipping address.
2: customer must provide a shipping address.
Optional 1
page_style Sets the Custom Payment Page Style for payment pages
associated with this button/link.
somePageStyleName: The name of a page style you have
defined.
primary: always use the page style set as primary.
paypal: use the PayPal default style.
Alphanumeric ASCII lower 7-bit characters only, plus
underscore. No spaces.
Optional 30
return The URL to which the customer’s browser is returned after
completing the payment; for example, a URL on your site that
displays a “Thank you for your payment” page.
Default: customer is taken to the PayPal website.
Optional
rm
Return method GET or POST: the FORM METHOD used to send
data to the URL specified by the return variable after payment
completion.
NOTE: The rm variable takes effect only if the return variable
is also set.
Default or 0: GET method is used for all Shopping Cart
transactions.
1: GET. The customer’s browser is redirected to the return URL
by the GET method, and no transaction variables are sent.
2: POST. The customer’s browser is redirected to the return URL
by the POST method, and all transaction variables are also
posted.
Optional
T
ABLE A.4 HTML Variables: Display Information
Name Description
Required or
Optional
Character
Length