Re: Preventing multiple submits

[email protected] Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:07:51 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-ruby
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Have you considered using JavaScript on the client-side for that?
It's trivial to set up.


Matthew


On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 12:39:22PM +0100, the entity known as Andi Scharfstein wrote:
> Hi,
> on my website, there is a form where users can submit data to the
> site. I was just wondering if there was a simple (server-side) way to
> check if the user has already submitted something and preventing him
> from submitting the same thing twice (because he clicked on 'Submit'
> multiple times because the site took a little longer to load, or
> something along those lines). Can you achieve this in mod_ruby without
> resorting to more than moderately complex measures?
> 
> -- 
> Bye: Andi S.                          mailto:[email protected]
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