Thank you all that helped.
I tried the template thing but was unable
to debug the scritp, but thanks to all
of you I was able to come up with a perfect
soulution that creats a back button and leaves
all the info in the form.
print "";
print "";
print "";
ps I have never been in a group this hel
It's not possible to do that server-side... You could use your cgi
script to write some javascript to the page that would simlulate the
user clicking the back button, i.e.
print << HTML;
edit form
HTML
Or something... I'm not too current on my javascript syntax, but I think
that's what you want.
I usually use
-Original Message-
From: Hanson, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 4:16 PM
To: 'willy wonka'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Browser navigation with cgi
You can't do that server side, you would need to use client side Ja
You can't do that server side, you would need to use client side JavaScript
in the page to do that.
What it sounds like though it that you have a user filling in a form, and
if there is a problem with it you want to send them to the form again,
right?
If so, what you want to do is show them