[whatwg] page refresh and resubmitting POST state

Jeremy Orlow jorlow at google.com
Thu Jun 11 10:19:55 PDT 2009


> On Sat, 23 May 2009, Mike Wilson wrote:
> >
> > I was thinking about the resubmit problem in a general
> > context, specifically how browsers could make it possible
> > for web authors to create POSTing pages that avoids giving
> > the dreaded "do you want to resubmit" question at all,
> > independent of operation.
>
> Just do a redirect like Jonas describes, instead of returning the page
> contents directly. You can even redirect to the same URL.


This would cause additional network round-trips which is suboptimal.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20090611/854aa7a3/attachment-0002.htm>


More information about the whatwg mailing list