Re: preventing "back" button usage?

This is not possible. You cannot force the browser not to go back in its history, don't even trie to find a solution for this... the question you should ask yourself is not how to disable the browser history but how you can prevent your page by getting screwed by multiple posts. "Erik Price" <pricee@hhbrown.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:055F79B9-41C7-11D6-BDC2-0050E4857868@hhbrown.com... > Sorry to plague this list with questions today, but I was hoping someone > could help me understand a fundamental thing about how browsers work -- > how can I achieve the effect that many ecommerce sites (such as Amazon) > use to prevent the user from going "back" in their history? For obvious > reasons, I would like to avoid JavaScript to achieve this feat. I have > some multi-part forms that I do not wish users to be able to repeat > accidentally. > > I believe it has something to do with a header and the browser's cache, > but I really don't know anything about it. > > > TIA, > > Erik > > > > > > ---- > > Erik Price > Web Developer Temp > Media Lab, H.H. Brown > pricee@hhbrown.com >