You can also store the referrer and send them back a page. Since that's
where they came from, that's where they'll go back to. This way you don't
have to be browser specific at all... but that's kinda ugly.
R
At 06:00 PM 1/19/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>If you're not using a lot of framesets and do not need to support all
>browser try using a javascript, like
>
>< a href="javascript: history.back(-1);">Back</a>
>
>I didn't quite understand your question, but I hope the answer will help
>you.
>
>regards
>
>
>Johan Fredriksson
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Randahl Fink Isaksen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Orion-Interest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 3:46 PM
>Subject: Getting back to the previous jsp
>
>
> > On one of my JSPs I would like to have a link to the previous page (a
>"back"
> > button), but then i need to output
> >
> > <a href = "<%=theLinkToThePreviousPage%>"/>
> >
> > Does any one know how I can replace "theLinkToThePreviousPage" with a Java
> > expression which retrieves the correct url?
> >
> > Thought about letting the caller transfer the link as a parameter to the
> > JSP, but I would like to avoid this, if possible.
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Randahl
> >
Robert S. Sfeir
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PERCEPTICON corporation
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