So..
If am following..

<@ASSIGN NAME="myname" SCOPE=USER VALUE="<@VAR lastpagehit>">

Is this what you are suggestioning?

Steve

On 2/24/03 12:35 PM, "Rick Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I was just about to suggest that.
> 
> Assign a variable at the next page. If the person goes back and re-submits,
> the variable was already assigned, so you can throw whatever error or
> message you want.
> 
> Rick Sanders
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Atrix Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 1:32 PM
> Subject: Re: WiTango-Talk: overcoming the browser back button
> 
> 
>> well i think one way to implement this would be to have a user$ variable
>> which kept track of which screen they were looking at.  That way, if they
>> requested a screen which didnt match the screen they should be seeing, it
>> could show them a "warning this page has expired" screen or maybe just
>> redirect them to where they should be.  Im not sure if theres an easier
> way,
>> but this way seems pretty simple.
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 10:22 AM
>> Subject: Re: WiTango-Talk: overcoming the browser back button
>> 
>> 
>>> Great idea Rick...wonder if anyone has ported that over to a taf yet?
>>> 
>>> Steve
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2/24/03 12:08 PM, "Rick Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What about making the page expire like they do on the PayPal website?
>> When
>>>> you click back, you get the page expired message.
>>>> 
>>>> Rick Sanders
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "James MacFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 12:51 PM
>>>> Subject: RE: WiTango-Talk: overcoming the browser back button
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> In short, there is *NO WAY* to disable the BACK button.
>>>>> 
>>>>> One thing you can do is have the form submit itself to a page that
>>>> generates
>>>>> a redirect to the following page. This way if the user presses BACK
>> they
>>>>> will go back to the redirect page, which will send them back forward
>>>> again.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This will not stop the user from using HISTORY to go back though.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Another technique is to use a hidden frameset to store some 'page
>> state'
>>>>> variable. Whenever a page loads, you can have it run a javascript
>> function
>>>>> in the hidden frame. When page TWO loads you can have a variable on
> the
>>>>> hidden page set to "2", so if someone goes back to page ONE, the
> script
>> in
>>>>> the hidden frame can detect that they've already been to page TWO and
>> send
>>>>> them back there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> There are many things you can do, none of them are 100% fool-proof.
>> These
>>>>> ones should work pretty well though.
>>>>> 
>>>>> - James
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Steve Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 12:19 PM
>>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> Subject: Re: WiTango-Talk: overcoming the browser back button
>>>>> 
>>>>> The mail action is fixed...the logs showed that I relayed myself
>> out..so
>>>> the
>>>>> idea to que is a good one..and iss now working.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Now on to the next problem.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a simple form entry,  that checks against a few  columns to
> make
>>>> sure
>>>>> the user has entered data in the form already. I am only allowing the
>> user
>>>>> to enter once.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have found that hitting the "browswer back" button that they can
> keep
>>>>> entereing.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyway around this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Steve
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for eveyrthing guys..
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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