User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Button Manager API (NVP)
- Preface
- Intended Audience
- Revision History
- PayPal Payments Standard Button Manager API Overview
- Using the Button Manager API With NVP
- Button Manager API Reference
- HTML Variables for PayPal Payments Standard
- Technical HTML Variables
- HTML Variables for Individual Items
- HTML Variables for Payment Transactions
- HTML Variables for Shopping Carts
- HTML Variables for Recurring Payments Buttons
- HTML Variables for Displaying PayPal Checkout Pages
- HTML Variables for Filling Out PayPal Checkout Pages Automatically
- HTML Variables for the Instant Update API
HTML Variables for PayPal Payments Standard
HTML Variables for Displaying PayPal Checkout Pages
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68 April 2012 Button Manager NVP API
cpp_
headerback_
color
Optional The background color for the header of the checkout page.
Valid value is case-insensitive six-character, HTML
hexadecimal color code in ASCII.
Deprecated for Buy Now and Add to Cart buttons and the
Cart Upload command.
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cpp_
headerborder_co
lor
Optional The border color around the header of the checkout page.
The border is a 2-pixel perimeter around the header space,
which has a maximum size of 750 pixels wide by 90 pixels
high.
Valid value is case-insensitive six-character, HTML
hexadecimal color code in ASCII.
Deprecated for Buy Now and Add to Cart buttons and the
Cart Upload command.
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cpp_logo_image Optional A URL to your logo image. Use a valid graphics format,
such as .gif, .jpg, or .png. Limit the image to 190 pixels
wide by 60 pixels high. PayPal crops images that are larger.
PayPal places your logo image at the top of the cart review
area.
NOTE: PayPal recommends that you store the image on a
secure (https) server. Otherwise, web browsers
display a message that checkout pages contain non-
secure items.
Valid value is 127 single-byte alphanumeric characters
Valid only for Buy Now and Add to Cart buttons and the
Cart Upload command.
Not used with Subscribe, Donate, or Buy Gift Certificate
buttons.
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cpp_payflow_
color
Optional The background color for the checkout page below the
header. Valid value is case-insensitive six-character, HTML
hexadecimal color code in ASCII.
NOTE: Background colors that conflict with PayPal’s error
messages are not allowed; in these cases, the default
color is white.
Deprecated for Buy Now and Add to Cart buttons and the
Cart Upload command.
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lc Optional The language of the login or sign-up page that subscribers
see when they click the Subscribe button. If unspecified,
PayPal determines the language by using a cookie in the
subscriber’s browser. If there is no PayPal cookie, the default
language is U.S. English.
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