Re: Netscape's back button not working like Explorer's...Why?
| From: | Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams | Date: | Tue, 16 Jan 2001 17:04:43 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Netscape's back button not working like Explorer's...Why? | ||
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On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Todd H MacPherson wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have 2 forms:
>
> subscribe.php
> confirm.php
>
> If the user enters data correctly in subscribe.php I have an an include
> pointing to confirm.php. This gives the user a chance to review the data
> before final submission.
>
> I want the user to be able to click the back button on their browser and
> view/make changes on the entry form if they find a typo but Netscape's back
> button will not take me back to the original form. It just redisplays the
> results of confirm.php while Internet Explorer works fine.
>
> Do any of you have a solution for this? I have almost pulled out all my hair
> on this one.
>
> Thanks
>
> Todd
>
> PS Using Netscape 4.75 and IE 5.5
>
Put a button labelled "Change" or "Make Corrections" or some such on your
confirmation screen (and then write the code for that, of course). It's not
pretty, but it can't fail.
--
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ignacio@openservices.net>