Re: Refresh button and Back button

2001-07-25 Thread Bud Gibson
The back button problem is standard. You need to use a token to prevent sensitive form resubmission. This is documented in Geary's Advanced JSP book and Core J2EEE patterns. They are both put out by Sun. In short, tokens allow you to determine whether the page should be processed in the

Refresh button and Back button

2001-07-24 Thread Matt Raible
I'm sure many of you have run into these problems before: 1. My form is stored in the session, when the user updates, it goes back to a list screen, the SaveAction servlet removes the form from the session. PROBLEM: A NullPointerException is thrown when the user clicks on the back button.

Re: Refresh button and Back button

2001-07-24 Thread Web Programmer
Basically, the problem is with browsers' caching. For example, IE will ignore header settings you sent. In several references you will find methods to set headers, but they all ignore to recognize that it is after all the browser that decides and/or ignores. Back buttons are developers'