User Guide

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HTML Variables for Website
Payments Standard
This appendix provides reference information for all HTML variables supported for use with
Buy Now, Donation, Subscribe, Add to Cart, and View Cart buttons, as well as HTML
variables supported the Cart Upload command.
Read the following topics to learn about the kinds of HTML variables that you can use:
z “Technical HTML Variables” on page 49
z “HTML Variables for Individual Items” on page 50
z “HTML Variables for Payment Transactions” on page 56
z “HTML Variables for Shopping Carts” on page 58
z “HTML Variables for Subscribe Buttons” on page 60
z “HTML Variables for Displaying PayPal Checkout Pages” on page 63
z “HTML Variables for Prepopulating PayPal Checkout Pages” on page 66
Technical HTML Variables
Technical HTML variables control how PayPal responds technically when people click Buy
Now, Donation, Subscribe, Add to Cart, and View Cart buttons or when third party or custom
carts initiate payment processing with the Cart Upload command. They also control how your
buttons interact with special PayPal features.