Integration Guide

PayPal Payments Standard Integration Guide June 2012 241
Recurring Payments – Installment Plan Buttons
Sample HTML Code for Installment Plan Buttons
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4. Do one of the following to paste the text from the clipboard onto your webpage, where you
want the button to appear:
– For Windows or Mac, right-click on the code, and then select Paste.
– For Windows, press Ctrl+V.
– For Mac, press CMD+V.
Avoiding Problems with Pasted Installment Plan Code
After you paste the code onto your webpage or into your email, check that it matches exactly
the code that you copied from PayPal. Pasted code may not match the generated code for the
following reasons:
 You did not copy all of the generated code.
 Your editing tool may have special areas for pasting HTML code and other areas for
pasting URLs and display text. Make sure that you paste the generated code into a field that
accepts HTML code or URLs.
 Your editing tool might change some characters in the pasted code.
Sample HTML Code for Installment Plan Buttons
The following sample HTML code demonstrates various features of Installment Plan buttons:
 “Sample HTML Code for a Basic Installment Plan Button” on page 241
 “Sample HTML Code for an Installment Button with 2 Plan Options” on page 243
Sample HTML Code for a Basic Installment Plan Button
The sample code below illustrates a basic Installment Plan button, with these features:
 4 Payments of $75.00 USD each, beginning at checkout
 Payment periods of one month each
 The description “Pay in 4 installments” above the button
 Details of the plan above the button
 The total payment – $300.00 USD – above the button
 Buyer’s address required during checkout