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// method of getCookie
function getCookie( name ) {
var parts = document.cookie.split(name + "=");
if (parts.length == 2) return parts.pop().split(";").shift();
}
function expireCookie( cName ) {
document.cookie =
encodeURIComponent( cName ) +
"=deleted; expires=" +
new Date( 0 ).toUTCString();
}
function setCursor( docStyle, buttonStyle ) {
document.getElementById( "doc" ).style.cursor = docStyle;
document.getElementById( "button-id" ).style.cursor = buttonStyle;
}
function setFormToken() {
var downloadToken = new Date().getTime();
document.getElementById( "downloadToken" ).value = downloadToken;
return downloadToken;
}
var downloadTimer;
var attempts = 30;
// Prevents double-submits by waiting for a cookie from the server.
function blockResubmit() {
var downloadToken = setFormToken();
setCursor( "wait", "wait" );
downloadTimer = window.setInterval( function() {
var token = getCookie( "downloadToken" );
if( (token == downloadToken) || (attempts == 0) ) {
unblockSubmit();
}
attempts--;
}, 1000 );
}
function unblockSubmit() {
setCursor( "auto", "pointer" );
window.clearInterval( downloadTimer );
expireCookie( "downloadToken" );
}
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