To expand on what Critter said, try:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html>
<head>
<title>Untitled</title>
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" TYPE="text/javascript">
<!--
function killBack() {
nextPage = new String(history.forward());
if (nextPage == "undefined") {
//everything is cool - do nothing
} else {
location.href = history.forward(); // they
probably hit the back button - send them back to where they belong!
}
}
//-->
</SCRIPT>
</head>
<body onLoad="killBack()">
</body>
</html>
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Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----Original Message-----
From: Critter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 1:27 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: "disable back button"
Hello Todd,
on the preceding pages.
history.forward();
--
Critter, MMCP
Certified ColdFusion Developer
Crit[s2k] - <CF_ChannelOP Network="Efnet" Channel="ColdFusion">
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Wednesday, September 26, 2001, 2:17:25 PM, you wrote:
TA> I have an app that I don't want people backing up in. I've disabled
TA> the
TA> tool bar, the right and middle mouse buttons, and all keypress
TA> combinations on the keyboard. The only problem is that the
backspace
TA> key will still work. The app sees the backspace keypress event and
TA> calls the function, but when the user clicks OK on the alert box,
the
TA> app still backs up. Is there any way I can interrupt that process?
TA> Todd
TA>
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