Re: Disabling Browser "BACK" button

From: Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 12:27:10 +0000
Subject: Re: Disabling Browser "BACK" button
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see: http://lgwm.org/trap.htm try to use the same mechanism. Elias "Petre" <internet@vsa.co.za> wrote in message news:3D481B52.6020103@vsa.co.za... > HI > Is there a way I can disable the client's browser back button, forcing > them to use the navigation I built into the page? > Ideally, when they try to press "BACK" on browser, a popup asking them > to use the navigation instead would win first prize. > > The reason I'm asking is again to do with sessions, I have an app > running 100% now without using cookies, but if the user hits BACK and > ignores the expire warning, the app produces unwanted results ( adds > form data again to the db etc.) > Just want to patch the holes. > > Maybe write my own little browser that has no back button?? > >

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