X-Cart Froogle (Google Products) Fix

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• X-Cart 4.1x

Problem Description

Google Products rejects the automatic Froogle file upload performed by X-Cart due to formatting issues.

Solution

1. Open froogle.php file located in /modules/Froogle/froogle.php
2.  Around line #114 find:
   product_type\tlanguage\n
   
3. Replace that code with:
   product_type\tlanguage\r\n
   
4.  Around line #117 find:
   condition\tproduct_type\n
   
5. Replace that code with:
   condition\tproduct_type\r\n
   
6.  Around line #238 find:
   fputs($fp, $post.”\n”);
   
7. Replace that code with:
   fputs($fp, $post.”\r\n”);
   
8. Around line #65 find:
   return $str;
   
9. Replace that line add the following code:
   //Gamma Mod - Fix Froogle
    $str = str_replace(”\”", “”", $str);
    $str = “\”".$str.”\”";
    // end mod
   return $str;
   
10. NOTE: When generating the Froogle export file through X-Cart, please make sure that you leave the language code field BLANK
     
11. You are done

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