AndySoft wrote:
> >I normally do my web applications in a framed environment, or in a
> customized
> >window with no location bar, to avoid having to worry about this issue. My
> goal is
> >to provide enough GUI controls in the user interface for any navigation the
> user
> >wants (just like you have to do in a classical GUI app), without any reason
> to care
> >about the displayed location, or about the Previous and Next buttons.
>
> the only problem that i usually put prev, next, home and whatever else
> buttons or links to the pages and the stupid users are still pressing the
> browser's back and forward button and they complain if they get a message
> that the page expired :))
>
If I'm paranoid about this issue, I put up a special window with no location bar or
the associated buttons. But it's really a training issue -- web-based applications
are not the same as web sites.
>
> i would like to switch off the button toolbar in every browser, with the
> alt-left (-right) keys , that way the navigation is only possible with the
> provided links or button, however only the first one is doable afaik, but i
> wish i would be wrong
>
I haven't looked closely, but doesn't JavaScript let you set up keyboard event
interceptors? If so, you could probably make the keyboard replacements do what you
want as well.
>
> AndySoft
>
Craig
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