[freeside] cust_main.cgi and Credit Card Number Display

[ivan]

Okay.  I'd accept a patch to change the card display in all places, then.

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 04:12:17PM -0500, Dave Burgess wrote:
> 
> 
> ivan wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 12:05:50PM -0400, Stephen D. Bechard wrote:
> > > This recommendation comes from the Accounting Department. :)
> > >
> > > Credit Cards are normally tracked and verified by the
> > > last 4 digits of not the first 4, so they wanted to see
> > > xxxxxxxxxxx8906 instead of 1234xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > How about a reference?  Failing that, how about confirmation from
> > other folks?
> 
> Confirmed here.  In fact, I noticed the other day that all of the credit card
> receipts I've received in the past couple of weeks were like this - even the one
> from the gas pump.  My ATM receipts say the same thing.  I also just ordered
> something from an on-line company, and they use the same scheme on their order
> confirmation E-Mails.
> 
> Actually, it makes sense.  I know lots of people with three or four Visa cards,
> all of which have the same first four digits.
> 
> > > They also informed me that not all Credit Card numbers have the
> > > same amount of digits, so I used the length of $payinfo to get
> > > the start and end points of sbstr. Seems to work okay.
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> >
> > Aren't there a few other places you'd need to make this chane also?
> 
> It will be a problem anyplace we print out an obfuscated CC number.  Everywhere
> else, it shouldn't make any difference.
> 
> > --
> > _ivan
> 
> Dave
> 
> 

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_ivan