scriptygoddessHere's an MT hack that will prevent double comment posts.
[saw it at Lisa's]
(You can see the comment thread in the last post, but that Javascript method of disabling the button will not work – so this is rather timely!) 😀
8 Responses to "prevent duplicate comments"
1 | Michael Hanscom
I've noticed that on ScriptyGoddess, you have a 'please wait' page that pops up while the comment is being posted. Is there a tip for that on here anywhere? I poked around a bit, but didn't come up with anything, and that might work just as well for my particular case.
2 | Jennifer
Michael – that's because of the "subscribe to comments" script I have running. That script can be found here.
3 | rickie beth
I don't use MT, but I have a problem commenting on MT blogs — my browser hangs and the comment ends up being posted three or four times, even though I only hit 'post' once. Hopefully everyone using MT will install this hack, and keep me from looking foolish!! 😀
I meant to post this the other day, but it totally slipped my mind. Thanks to Scripty Goddess, I found
5 | Neil's World
Kymberlie, I owe you one. She's just linked to an article on ScriptyGoddess which links to this article which explains a hack for Movable Type to force comments to only appear once, even if they are submitted several times. This…
By and large, I've eschewed MT hacks. Not plug-ins, 'cause that's cool. But things that require me to go in…
I've been getting a pile of stupid comments on the site, many of them loaded with URLs for casinos, male enhancement, among other crap. I don't want to have to…
8 | Couchblog
October 12th, 2003 at 11:48 am
Since I added the notice not to click the post button several times when transmitting a comment here, the situation
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