Modern browsers will remember form details and auto fill them if you go
back to same page especially if you didn't submit the form. It is actually
a very useful feature when browser crashes and you think you list the form
fields.

Russ Michaels
www.michaels.me.uk
cfmldeveloper.com
cflive.net
cfsearch.com
On 26 Sep 2013 23:35, <> wrote:

>
> Hi,
> I recently discover a problem with IE 10, may be previous versions as
> well, and although it is not directly related to CF, I thought I could
> share.
> Here is the problem:
> I get sometimes weird errors on my sites and the logs show that the user
> got directly to an update template without filling the form first.
> Furthermore, the update template was called with method GET when only a
> FORM with method POST can be used to request it and HTTP_REFERRER is empty.
> This is inside an admin system that the user has paid for and he is very
> unlikely trying to horse around with.
>
> I talk to the user and it appears that he is sometimes requesting pages
> directly from the History in Iexplorer (Ctrl+Shift+H). All previously
> requested pages are shown, including templates requested by POST.
> The problem is obviously that the form has not been filled and
> furthermore, the template is requested using the GET method instead of
> POST. Of course it won't work. This is completely RETARDED !
>
> How Microstoft could develop such non sense.
>
> I solved the problem including at the top of all my action templates the
> file noGET.cfm which returns a 405 erreur, ie:
> <CFSILENT>
> <CFIF CGI.REQUEST_METHOD NEQ "POST">
>    <cfheader statuscode="405" statustext="Method Not Allowed">
>    <CFCONTENT RESET="Yes"><CFABORT>
> </CFIF>
> </CFSILENT>
>
>
> 

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