Re: [PHP] Prevent browser back...

2005-02-09 Thread Richard Lynch
Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > This is probably something that comes up every so often and it's > generally related to PHP scripts, however I have a different setup and > am now trying to figure out what to do. On our company site, we have a > section that clients use to upload files to us throug

Re: [PHP] Prevent browser back...

2005-02-09 Thread Robert Sossomon
You can try an open/close window function, or my personal favorite is just a couple of pages that use the meta-refresh to jump people to a new page and dump them through a couple which they would never see, normally 2 is enough to stop someone from doing it (as well as a logout and making them l

RE: [PHP] Prevent browser back...

2005-02-09 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I know I can't disable the back button, or clean out someone's browser history, so I'm looking for other ways, server-side perhaps, that I can implement to prevent someone from reloading the upload.php page and try to upload another file (which will generate an error because the Java

Re: [PHP] Prevent browser back...

2005-02-09 Thread John Nichel
Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: I know I can't disable the back button, or clean out someone's browser history, so I'm looking for other ways, server-side perhaps, that I can implement to prevent someone from reloading the upload.php page and try to upload another file (which will generate an erro

RE: [PHP] Prevent browser back...

2005-02-09 Thread Mikey
[snip] > Can I rely on referrers on upload.php to see where a hit > came from? > Or should I redirect to an interim page that simply redirects > again to the thankyou.php one (which won't stop someone from > hitting back twice, but it's just an extra thing.) What > (other) ways have peop