Yes, it does make sense, I almost posted the same thing. That way when the user does go back, they are just getting the "view" page again, not the "action" page. You can't really disable the back button, but this method is a good way to get around problems the back button sometimes causes.
-Ryan Andy Matthews wrote: > That doesn't make any sense Barney. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Barney Boisvert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:21 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: The infamous back button > > CFLOCATION. Never render a page when it's an action request; always > redirect to somewhere else that just renders (doesn't perform an action). > > cheers, > barneyb > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> Is there a way to detect the use of the browser back button? >> I have an issue where I need to prevent a process from running if the >> browser back button is used.. >> >> thanks in advance >> sas >> >> -- >> Scott Stewart >> ColdFusion Developer >> >> Office of Research Information Systems Research & Economic >> Development University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill >> >> Phone:(919)843-2408 >> Fax: (919)962-3600 >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:316508 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
