diff -r 8ab046023ff1 MoinMoin/action/edit.py
--- a/MoinMoin/action/edit.py	Sun Jan 05 04:38:29 2014 +0100
+++ b/MoinMoin/action/edit.py	Fri Jan 31 02:56:37 2014 -0800
@@ -12,8 +12,20 @@
 from MoinMoin.Page import Page
 from MoinMoin.web.utils import check_surge_protect
 
+def redirectSelf(request):
+    request.reset()
+    path = request.environ['PATH_INFO'] + '#'
+    request.http_redirect(request.environ['SCRIPT_NAME']+path)
+
 def execute(pagename, request):
     """ edit a page """
+
+    # did user hit cancel button?
+    cancelled = 'button_cancel' in request.form
+
+    if cancelled:
+        return redirectSelf(request)
+
     _ = request.getText
 
     if 'button_preview' in request.form and 'button_spellcheck' in request.form:
@@ -76,9 +88,6 @@
         pg.sendEditor()
         return
 
-    # did user hit cancel button?
-    cancelled = 'button_cancel' in request.form
-
     from MoinMoin.error import ConvertError
     try:
         if lasteditor == 'gui':
@@ -182,8 +191,10 @@
             pg.sendEditor(preview=savetext, comment=comment, staytop=1)
             return
 
-        # Send new page after successful save
-        request.reset()
+        # Redirect to new page after successful save
+        # Do not send, or reload will re-post the edit data and be annoying        
+        redirectSelf(request)
+        return
         pg = Page(request, pagename)
 
         # sets revision number to default for further actions