Integration Guide

HTML Variables for PayPal Payments Standard
HTML Variables for Filling Out PayPal Checkout Pages Automatically
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first_name Optional First name 32
last_name Optional Last name 64
lc Optional Sets the language for the billing information/log-in page
only. The default is US.
For allowable values, see “Countries and Regions Supported
by PayPal” on page 451.
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charset Optional Sets the character set and character encoding for the billing
information/log-in page on the PayPal website. In addition,
this variable sets the same values for information that you
send to PayPal in your HTML button code. The default is
based on the language encoding settings in your Account
Profile.
For allowable values, see “Setting the Character Set –
charset” on page 409.
night_ phone_a Optional The area code for U.S. phone numbers, or the country code
for phone numbers outside the U.S. PayPal fills in the
buyer’s home phone number automatically.
See
description.
night_ phone_b Optional The three-digit prefix for U.S. phone numbers, or the entire
phone number for phone numbers outside the U.S.,
excluding country code. PayPal fills in the buyer’s home
phone number automatically.
See
description.
night_ phone_c Optional The four-digit phone number for U.S. phone numbers.
PayPal fills in the buyer’s home phone number
automatically.
See
description.
state Optional U.S. state
For allowable values; use the Official U.S. Postal Service
Abbreviations.
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zip Optional Postal code 32
Name
Required
or
Optional Description
Character
Length