Re: preventing multiple submissions

Have a look at: http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/863/fid/129 May be of some use. Neil Derek Mailer wrote: > I have a problem with a form on my website. > > it's part of a shopping cart application, whereby the form consists of a list of products > and the user enters the quantity they require of each product in the field provided. Everything > works okay except for the fact that if someone hits the submit button more than once the products > will be added to the 'cart' more than once. > > I've tried altering the script that handles the posted form info, but the problem > persists. I've also simplified the page that loads after adding products to the shopping cart > so that it loads quicker (people are less likely to click the submit button more than once). > > Can anyone suggest a solution? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Regards, > > Derek > > ********************************************************************************** > This e-mail (and any attachment) is intended only for the attention > of the addressee(s). Its unauthorised use, disclosure, storage > or copying is not permitted. If you are not the intended recipient, > please destroy all copies and inform the sender by return e-mail. > This e-mail (whether you are the sender or the recipient) may be > monitored, recorded and retained by Business Information > Publications Limited (BiP). E-mail monitoring/ blocking software > may be used, and e-mail content may be read at any time.You > have a responsibility to ensure laws are not broken when composing > or forwarding e-mails and their contents. > ********************************************************************************** > > *************************************************************** > This message was virus checked with: SAVI 3.51 > last updated 20th November 2001 > *************************************************************** -- -------------------------------- Email: neil.freeman@asa.co.uk neil_freeman@yahoo.com --------------------------------