that's because it was of type=submit. if you'll change the code to:
onClick = "history.go(-1); return false;" it should work.
stas@
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jamesa {James Alexander} [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 12:22 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: ie 5.5 and history.back
>
>
> hmmm...odd. changing it to
>
> <form>
> <input type="reset" value=" Back "
> onClick="history.go(-1)">
> </form>
>
> was the only thing that worked.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WBB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 6:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: ie 5.5 and history.back
>
>
> history.back(1) works fine here on 5.5...sure you didn't mean to put in on
> the RESET button instead of the SUBMIT button?
>
>
> > I haven't seen any discussion of this:
> >
> > <form>
> > <input type="submit" value=" Back "
> onClick="history.back()">
> > </form>
> >
> > used to send you to the previous page. But with IE 5.5, it just reloads
> the
> > same page.
> >
> > Any idea why?
> >
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