Re: Using hidden .. onmousdown

Yes. And you can do it exactly as you described using javascript. Have you tried it?

For other, perlish, solutions see Wait ... Loading ... message in Perl/CGI. update: which, interestingly is a thread you started only 2 days ago.

"What should it profit a man, if he should win a flame war, yet lose his cool?"

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Re^2: Using hidden .. onmousdown by vit (Friar) on Jan 27, 2008 at 22:16 UTC
No, I just heard about it. I would really appreciate if you could give me an example.	[reply]
Re^3: Using hidden .. onmousdown by Joost (Canon) on Jan 27, 2008 at 22:24 UTC
This is getting off-topic, but something like this should work: `<div id="waitmessage" style="display:none">Please wait..</div> <form action=... method=... onsubmit="document.getElementById('waitmes +sage').style.display='block'; return true"> ... </form>` [download] "What should it profit a man, if he should win a flame war, yet lose his cool?"	[reply] [d/l]
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