OTOH, if you use mod_perl, *all* scripts are cached. That way you can have
a single script per function, which makes each smaller and simpler to debug.
Paul Wilson
iiNet Ltd
> Cindy, read my reply to this. You are mistaken. There is actually a way
> to make a single script do all kinds of different operations. I have
> single scripts that show a list of records, add a new record, update a
> record, and delete a record, all in the same script. This is more
> efficient to do because if the webserver is configured correctly, it will
> cache the script thereby preventing re-compilation of the script code.
>
> -Ken
>
> At 12:18 AM 6/6/01 -0700, Cindy wrote:
>
> >"Dawn H" writes:
> > >I've written a couple of scripts and have a thing that I haven't quite
> > >figured out. If anyone can shed light on this, I'd appreciate it.
> > >
> > >When a person submits a form that inserts a record into the database, if
> > >they then refresh the page that comes up after the submit, the record will
> > >be submitted a second time. I suppose this is due to the fact that the
> > >subroutine that is called with the submit contains both the write to
> > >database bit and the view bit. So refreshing causes a repeat of both items.
> > >
> > >How can I do this without that problem?
> >
> >I was finally forced to add a check that there wasn't already an
> >identical record (using a minimum comparison set of fields) before
> >inserting the record. There really isn't any way to prevent dingbats
> >from refreshing, so... I CYA by emailing a copy of the record/element
> >values to myself when I refuse to add it in, but I havne't had any
> >spurious refusals so far.
> >
> >--Cindy
> >
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