Q1560 In a form with many text fields, how can you ensure that the form is only submitted if the submit button has been pressed?

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Q1560 In a form with many text fields, how can you ensure that the form is only submitted if the submit button has been pressed?

Try this:

<script language="JavaScript"><!--
var buttonPressed = false;
//--></script>

<form onSubmit="return buttonPressed">
...
<input type="Submit" onClick="buttonPressed = true">
</form>