I would suggest using an array and the
ArrayDeleteAt(array, position)
ArrayAppend(array, value)
so if you have a var session.history
as you add a values use ArrayAppend(session.history, value) and
if the array is over 5 entries use ArrayDeleteAt(session.history,1)
Justin MacCarthy
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Subject: RE: History list
> Thanks Jon - didn't consider cookies and haven't used them before. This
also
> assumes that the end user has cookies enabled.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Karlen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 10 August 2000 4:43:PM
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> Subject: Re: History list
>
>
> What about setting cookies? Use five cookies named LocationX and on each
> page loop through them all and append the current page and remove the
> oldest. Then loop through the cookies and print the links.
>
> Jon
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> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 12:45 AM
> Subject: History list
>
>
> > This may actually be best achieved with a JavaScript solution so I
> apologise
> > if some regard it as OT.
> >
> > We're deploying one of our large manuals to the web (which is currently
> > distributed as a Win 3.1 help file - those were the days) as HTML. One
of
> > its features (the win help version) is that it has a history function
and
> > users can back track. I want to try an emulate this for the last 5 or so
> > pages the user was on.
> >
> > I know you can do this by using a href and using history - 1, history -2
> etc
> > but rather than have a simple image or bit of static text with a link I
> want
> > to actually try to produce a small list with the name of the page they
> were
> > on, linked to that page (the link can use history -1 etc but I want to
> > actually get the name of the page if I can). After all users won't
> remember
> > what the page was 5 clicks ago but it will help them if they can see the
> > name of the page. The history function in JavaScript doesn't appear to
> > provide this info.
> >
> > Any clue please.
> >
> >
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