More on screen refresh causing duplicate order entries

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20123
interpreted = N
texte = Switching to the non-digest version has me back on. Again, I'm a new user building my first store with 2.1.3 (awaiting version 3.0 release rather than deal with bugs not of my own creation).Playing around with the problem of screen refresh causing duplicate entries and discovered an inaccuracy in my previous post. The tearoom template does it as well, and it seems to intermittently occur with both templates, also MOST of the time the problem occurs.Problem has occurred with several browsers: both IE 4 and Netscape 4 for Mac, IE 4 for windows (don't know if we've tested with Netscape 4 for Mac). So, it appears to be an issue for most browsers, not merely a browser dependent one.How this came up was several people testing the site reported getting duplicate orders when they added to a cart.Are there any specific workarounds to this issue? Please don't just say use 'pragma' headers since I have no idea what they are and can't find them in the html guides we have around. I'm afraid I need a bit more handholding than that.ThanksReg Harris_____________________________________________________________ John Reginald Harris, Jr. MD President Omniscient Productions Inc Email: jrharris@omprod.com WWW: http://www.omprod.com Our goal: to enrich, enhance, enlighten, and entertain ------------------------------------------------------------- Introducing Beyond Savings - a 14 day course in personal financial planning. The perfect way to learn personal financial management. For more information, or a free demo, visit our web site. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. More on screen refresh causing duplicate order entries (John Reginald Harris Jr 1998)
Switching to the non-digest version has me back on. Again, I'm a new user building my first store with 2.1.3 (awaiting version 3.0 release rather than deal with bugs not of my own creation).Playing around with the problem of screen refresh causing duplicate entries and discovered an inaccuracy in my previous post. The tearoom template does it as well, and it seems to intermittently occur with both templates, also MOST of the time the problem occurs.Problem has occurred with several browsers: both IE 4 and Netscape 4 for Mac, IE 4 for windows (don't know if we've tested with Netscape 4 for Mac). So, it appears to be an issue for most browsers, not merely a browser dependent one.How this came up was several people testing the site reported getting duplicate orders when they added to a cart.Are there any specific workarounds to this issue? Please don't just say use 'pragma' headers since I have no idea what they are and can't find them in the html guides we have around. I'm afraid I need a bit more handholding than that.ThanksReg Harris_____________________________________________________________ John Reginald Harris, Jr. MD President Omniscient Productions Inc Email: jrharris@omprod.com WWW: http://www.omprod.com Our goal: to enrich, enhance, enlighten, and entertain ------------------------------------------------------------- Introducing Beyond Savings - a 14 day course in personal financial planning. The perfect way to learn personal financial management. For more information, or a free demo, visit our web site. John Reginald Harris Jr

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