Thanks to everyone for their suggestions!
Larry,
Do I need to put anything else besides the code below into my page?
I'm a total javascript novice....
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 11:00 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Multiple submits
>
>
> Jon,
>
> I use a bit of very simple JavaScript to change the button name. Here's
> an example:
>
> <INPUT TYPE="Button" NAME="Submit" VALUE="Submit"
> onClick="if(this.value == 'Submit') this.form.submit(); this.value =
> 'Please Wait.';">
>
> If the user clicks on the submit button, the script tests to make sure
> that the button is labelled Submit, if so it changes the button's label
> to Please Wait, and then continues with the submit, otherwise it does
> nothing. In other words if the button is labeled "Please Wait" it
> doesn't submit the form.
>
> hth,
>
> larry
>
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> Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done.
> --
>
>
> Jon Gage wrote:
> >
> > Does anybody have any suggestions for preventing users from
> hitting a submit
> > button multiple times?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jon
>
>
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