Can I just check the referrer?

Ryan Florence wrote:
> Make sure you do something to prevent breaking the back button, whatever you 
> do.
>
> On Jun 1, 2010, at 5:45 PM, Oskar Krawczyk wrote:
>
> > How about doing it the other way round? Start with the non-JS page that 
> > redirects you to the JS-heavy version (using window.location not META 
> > redirect).
> >
> > O.
> >
> > On 1 Jun 2010, at 23:56, Jay wrote:
> >
> >> I always try to write websites using progressive enhancement -- but a
> >> recent project I'm working on requires quite a bit of AJAX DOM
> >> injection and element processing in Javascript. I've made quite a few
> >> changes to MooTools so that a browser as old as IE5.5 can run the
> >> site, but I haven't figured out a good way to deal with visitors who
> >> have javascript disabled, and I'm also really concerned with visitors
> >> who use a screen reader -- even if they use it in a browser with
> >> javascript enabled.
> >>
> >> I need a way of getting non-javascript visitors to a different page. I
> >> tried inserting a <meta> redirect tag in the head, and disabling it in
> >> javascript with window.stop() and document.execCommand('Stop') (for
> >> IE). That works great in all versions of Firefox, Webkit and IE, but
> >> it doesn't seem to be stopping Opera from redirecting. I've also tried
> >> removing the tag, but I think once the timer starts, it can't be
> >> stopped.
> >>
> >> Is this a dumb way of redirecting?
> >

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