If the page is static HTML I think you can use the meta tag of a document and
set the header
Chitra
Hector Fabio Meza Martinez wrote:
> At 01:19 PM 1/04/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >Hi:
> >I have question about how to prevent my html page being cached by browser
> so user can't use back/forward button to view the page after they leave the
> page. For example, my page1 will be a login page, page2 will be some
> choice listing, page3 will be some confidential info page, and if user
> leave page3 with/without logoff and go to some other pages or sites, the
> next user can use back/forward key to see the previous user's confidential
> info. How can I prevent this to happen? Any good idea on how to implement
> this?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> > Jackie
> >
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> well, if the page is generated by a servlet, you can use
> setHeader("Expires","-1"), which instructs the browser not to cache the
> page. If the page is static HTML, I don't know how to set the header, so
> you'll have to look to an HTML guide.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Hector
>
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