> I'm no CGI expert, but my best guess is that you are not going to be able to
> stop the user from resending the data
>
[snip out a technique to assist in ignoring repeat data]
This deserves to be drilled into every beginning CGI programmers brain:
You cannot PREVENT the client from doing ANYTH
Hi,
this must be a common problem and I was wondering what commonly used
strategies to solve it are:
How can I avoid that a user re-sends a POST form when hitting the reload
button on a result page?
The browser typically warns you when you want to do that but I was
wondering whether there is an
Ingo Weiss wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this must be a common problem and I was wondering what commonly used
> strategies to solve it are:
>
> How can I avoid that a user re-sends a POST form when hitting the
> reload button on a result page?
You can't. If the transaction is not repeatable, you need to have