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How to increase bid step for bid increment value to be more than 1

In documentation’s FAQ item no 3 explains how can you accomplish behaviour where bid increment is going up in steps different than $1 – https://wpinstitut.com/auctions-for-woocommerce-documentation/ Basically you need to copy bid.php template to your child theme\woocommerce\single-product\auction-bid-form.php and make following change step=”any” becomes step=”<?php echo ($product->get_auction_bid_increment()) ? $product->get_auction_bid_increment() : ‘1’ ?>” This will make steps to […]

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Add fee on checkout for auction winner

To add fee on checkout for auction winner you can use code snippet below in your functions.php file. To change percentage of fee just modify global_fee or fee_per_auction variable. add_action( ‘woocommerce_cart_calculate_fees’, ‘afw_add_fee_on_checkout’ ); function afw_add_fee_on_checkout( $cart_object ) { $global_fee = 0.00; // initialize special global fee, value 25.45 means fee of $25.45 $fee_per_auction = 0.30; […]

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Custom min bid increase based on current bid value

Is there a possibility to have minimal bid increments based on current bid amount? Yes, and you can use this code snippet in your child theme functions.php or via Code Snippets plugin. function afw_bid_value_classes( $metadata, $object_id, $meta_key, $single ) { if ( isset( $meta_key ) && ‘_auction_bid_increment’ === $meta_key ) { $product = wc_get_product( $object_id […]

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How can I prevent subscriber role from bidding?

To accomplish that you can use code snippet below: // snippet that prevents bidding based on user role add_filter( ‘auctions_for_woocommerce_before_place_bid_filter’ , ‘afw_prevent_bid_by_user_role’ ); function afw_prevent_bid_by_user_role() { $current_user = wp_get_current_user(); if ( in_array ( ‘subscriber’, $current_user->roles ) ){ wc_add_notice( esc_html__(‘Your user role cannot bid.’, ‘auctions-for-woocommerce’), ‘error’ ); return FALSE; } else { // user can place […]

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How can I place “Add to Watchlist” link to product archive page for all auctions?

You can add this code (thx Mike) to your child theme functions.php file: // display “add to watchlist” on all product archive pages add_action( ‘woocommerce_shop_loop_item_title’, ‘add_to_watchlist’, 50 ); function add_to_watchlist() { global $product; if (isset($product) && $product == true) { wc_get_template(‘single-product/watchlist-link.php’); } }

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