[FX.php List] [OT] FireFox/IE7 form action

[Erik Andreas Cayré]

Den 17/04/2007 kl. 13.37 skrev Derrick Fogle:

> I've got something odd going on with FireFox(mac) and IE7(Win).  
> Safari(mac) does not have the problem. I have a very simple form,  
> just a login. The form submit goes to itself and does error  
> checking. If the login is not successful, the login form  
> regurgitates, with the submitted userid echoed back in the form.
>
> If I submit that form again right away, it LOOKS like the browsers  
> are submitting an empty form. Even if I have echo $_POST 
> ['fieldname'] as the 2nd statement after session_start(); the echo  
> statement returns a blank.
>
> If I wait a minute or two, I can submit the form and it works  
> again. It never fails the first time, only on subsequent submits.  
> And if I keep typing stuff in and submitting, I always get  
> unpopulated $_POST variables on the response page. But if I wait  
> long enough, the form submit will always go through OK. That would  
> make sense except for the fact that Sarari does not exhibit the  
> problem.

Since it appears your problem is somehow time-dependant, it may be  
related to PHP sessions (timing out after a minute or so?)

> This is just a simple sight hosted on GoDaddy, for free. Is it  
> possible the framesets they insert to put their ads at the top are  
> dropping my submit values?

Not very likely, but you can check the source of the frames for other  
forms, just to make sure.

Can you post your code for us to look at?

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