I have a back button on my Keyboard.
You can never stop me from hitting the back button. Ha ha ha
At 12:28 PM 12/21/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>I had that problem with an online test application that I just built. I
>ended up "disabling" keyboard presses, disabling all mouse buttons except
>for the left one, and opening the test in a new window without the tool bar
>at the top (so no back button). Of course, there are ways to get around
>this stuff, but 90% of the people out there don't know about them. In your
>case, if you did something like that, they would use your navigation thing
>because it would be easier than trying to find a way around all the other
>stuff you put in. :)
>
>JavaScript to disable mouse buttons and make annoying popups for key presses
>(if you care about them). It's a modified script that I got from the tag
>gallery, but I forgot which one, so I can't give proper credit, heh.
>
>function secure() {
> alert("All keyboard commands have been disabled for the duration of this
>test.");
> nextPage = new String(history.forward());
> if (nextPage == "undefined") {
> // Do nothing
> } else {
> location.href = history.forward();
> }
> }
>
> // This group of functions disable the right mouse button.
> var message="All non-essential mouse buttons have been disabled for the
>duration of this test.";
>
> function click(e) {
> if (document.all) {
> if (event.button != 1) {
> alert(message);
> return false;
> }
> }
> if (document.layers) {
> if (e.which != 1) {
> alert(message);
> return false;
> }
> }
> }
> if (document.layers) {
> document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEDOWN);
> }
> document.onmousedown=click;
>
>
>Here is the code that gets rid of the tool bar and makes the browser go full
>screen .. among other things. You will have to modify it, I'm sure.
>
>function newWindow(varOTID) {
> varNewOTID = "./index.cfm/scd/preparetest/cid/" + varOTID + ".htm";
>
>window.open(varNewOTID,null,"directories=no,fullscreen=yes,location=no,menub
>ar=no,resizable=no,scrollbars=yes,status=no,toolbar=no");
> }
>
>
>oh .. and put this in the <body> tag if you want to disable those key
>presses
>
>DEFANGED_Onkeydown="secure();"
>
>
>
>If you have any questions, let me know :)
>
>Todd
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "gel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 9:52 AM
>Subject: Disable Back Button in Browser.
>
>
> > *sigh*
> > You know..you write an application, and take your time to check what stage
> > the user is at and all that good stuff.
> >
> > And then the users mess it all up by clicking the BACK button on the
>browser
> > instead of using your nice navigation bar and stuff. Why? Hmm? Why?!
> >
> > So now I have to find a way to disable that damned BACK button. Is there a
> > way? I don't want them clicking BACK to go ...err...back to previous
>pages.
> > They should click Cancel or what have you on whatever page theya re on..or
> > click Main Menu. whatever.
> >
> > I haven't been able to find a script to do this though, have any of you?
> >
> > ALternately..should I just Fullscreen the browser whenever hte page loads?
> > Oh..and if that would work then how would I go about doing that ? Hee hee
>
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