In the wee hour of 09:01 AM 4/10/01 -0400, Keith Thompson bequeathed such
tales as these:
>I'm not quite sure how to do it, but I know that on a number of pages,
>pressing the back button only takes you to that same page. If I look at
>the drop down list in the back menu (Netscape) the indicator number of
>that page is "0". Normally, it would be "1". I'm sure that searching
>out this coding should allow you to at least take away the normal back
>button of that page.
>
>Keith Thompson
>
>Computer Tutor wrote:
> >
> > but jeff.....this would remove the back button completely from IE....i
> think
> > Peter just wants it removed on a particular form........and I don't have a
> > clue how this would be done
> >
> > Linda
> > www.personal-computer-tutor.com
> > author, MS Word Magic!
> > list owner, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of Jeff Dougherty
> > Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 11:28 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: PCWorks: disabling browser buttons
> >
> > Peter,
> > The only thing I know to do, right click in a blank area of the tool bar,
> > choose customize.
> > In here you can remove the "back" button, however, 'backspace' would still
> > take you to the previous page.
> > Jeff
>
Thanks to everyone who helped out. Gerry pointed me to
http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/111500-1.shtml
which basically explained to use "no cache" so that the browser always
looks to the server to load the page. Because we can't change the browser
we have to change how it loads a page.
Peter Kaulback
I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work.
Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
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