Integration Guide

Integrating Your Website Using HTML
HTML Variables
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cancel_return
The browser will be redirected to this URL if the buyer
clicks “Return to Merchant” link. Be sure to enter the
complete URL, including http:// or https://.
No
cbt
Sets the text for the “Return to Merchant” link on the
PayPal confirmation page. For business accounts, the
return button displays your business name in the place of
the word “Merchant” by default.
No
city
City name of shipping address. No
country
Country name of shipping address. No
currency_code
The currency of the payment. The default is USD. No
custom
Pass through variable never presented to the payer. No
first_name
First name of person the item is being shipped to. No
handling
Handling charged. This amount is added to subtotal for
the total amount.
No
invoice
Order number in the merchant’s ordering/invoice system. No
last_name
Last name of person the item is being shipped to. No
lc
The language of the login or sign-up page. No
night_phone_a
The area code of the U.S. phone number, or the country
code of the phone number outside the U.S. This pre-
populates the buyer’s home phone number.
No
night_phone_b
The three-digit prefix for U.S. phone numbers, or the
entire non-U.S. phone number for numbers outside the
U.S., excluding the country code. This pre-populates the
buyer’s home phone number.
NOTE: Use this variable for non-US numbers.
No
night_phone_c
The four-digit phone number for U.S. phone numbers.
This pre-populates the buyer’s home phone number.
No
notify_url
The URL to which PayPal posts information about the
transaction in the form of Instant Payment Notification. Be
sure to enter the complete URL, including http:// or
https://.
No
paymentaction
Indicates whether the transaction is for payment on a final
sale or an authorisation for a final sale (to be captured
later).
 Allowable Values: - authorization or sale
 Default Value - sale
Yes
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