That would require a keyboard, would it not? :) Could you not have a flag var in the session or something that is only set by a certain piece of code? If the user typed in the URL directly, the flag wouldn't be set, and you could filter requests based on that.
-Andy -----Original Message----- From: Mark Lowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 1:41 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Is there a way to prevent urls from being entered from the browser? Is like the one in virgin stores where you can ctrl+esc and get the menu/desktop up? On 29 Dec 2003, at 19:30, Chappell, Simon P wrote: > Oh that's far too clever! > > We just used thin-client terminals locked in kiosk mode with I.E. > running in full screen, using touch screens and taking away the > keyboard and mouse. Ha ha ... now try typing in a URL!!! :-) > > Simon > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Brice Ruth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 1:09 PM >> To: Struts Users Mailing List >> Subject: Re: Is there a way to prevent urls from being entered from >> the >> browser? >> >> >> In theory, you could write a filter for the forwards that would check >> to see if a REFERER is set for the request. If not, the request >> was likely >> entered directly in a browser. >> >> Jim Anderson wrote: >> >>> To clarify: I would like to be able to define ActionForwards for use >>> within the app but which cannot be entered directly into the browser >>> by the user. Is this possible? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> jim >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> - >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> -- >> Brice D. Ruth >> Sr. IT Analyst >> Fiskars Brands, Inc. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
