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commit eebd0b2be304080faea953db8e5296a36b3ed981
parent e9c1ede11da852e0f7d49a30c88fd27b02ff08e3
Author: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
Date:   Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:45:56 -0400

partially explain ‘${ORDER_ID}’ hack in fulfillment URI

(This edit includes a FIXME/question because i don't understand the phrase
"POSTing to the merchant" in the original (core/api-merchant.rst) text.)

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Mtaler-mcig.rst | 8+++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/taler-mcig.rst b/taler-mcig.rst @@ -250,9 +250,11 @@ are demonstrated in the next section. The fulfillment URI is normally included in the contract. You specify it in :http:post:`[/instances/$INSTANCE]/private/orders`. - NOTE: explain hack to have the backend include the order ID in - the fulfillment URI somewhere (useful if the backend auto-generates - an order ID). + + If the fulfillment URI contains the literal string ``${ORDER_ID}`` + (including curly braces), that will be replaced by the order ID when + POSTing to the merchant. (FIXME: What does "POSTing to the merchant" mean?) + This is useful when the backend auto-generates the order ID. Sample Interaction Traces