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thanks for replying...   ok, that makes 3 of us with essentially the same problem (you, me and the guy who started this thread)... I don't believe in coincidence. I have not worries about return on cancel... but to summarise mine: rm=2 return="http ..." and auto return on ...                              fails (meaning I receive POST values) but will work as soon as I turn auto return off ....   I really would like to make sure my visitors return to my site (because I display send them a mesage that includes the total price) ... and it s clear some do not come back (although they may open a new window and/or start at my home age)   I guess it is time for a formal ticket to paypal ... View more

I have exactly the same problem ...      in the past I have not used automatic return, and used the POST data to display and record information specific to that payment. Unfortunately, not all users would actually click the "return to merchant" button, leaving some transactions incomplete.      Changing only the "use automatic return" setting, it does automatically return, but no POST data is provided at all (I did not notice GET data, but I wasn't looking for it either since it is useless as it would potentially enable users to fake a purchase receipt.   Question: how can I  recieve POST data when using automatic return.   Note: I have provided a return URL, and I have set the rm=2 setting   ... View more