> "Ken" == Ken McEntire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ken> Regardless of whether you like or dislike the idea of disabling
Ken> the back button, that issue is not currently up for dispute.
Ken> This individual is asking for help in accomplishing his
Ken> objective. Remember there is always a re
Regardless of whether you like or dislike the idea of disabling the back
button, that issue is not currently up for dispute. This individual is
asking for help in accomplishing his objective. Remember there is
always a reason. Perhaps they want to disable use of a back button when
the user has
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Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 4:58 AM
Subject: Re: disable back button
> You cannot disable the back button and the keyboard hotkey for this task
> from a perl script.
> You might need to use a client side program, like a Javascript one.
>
You cannot disable the back button and the keyboard hotkey for this task
from a perl script.
You might need to use a client side program, like a Javascript one.
However, you can make a page not to cache, and to expire immidiately, and
this way if a visitor will press the back button the page won't
> BTW. I for once leave web sites of people who try to disable a browsers most
used feature.
Same!
So far, the only practicle and useful thing I've seen done ot modify a users
browser is when making a form of some kind, and you make a popup window come
up to enter more information or see a quick
> I still can use my keyboard... which I mostly use to navigate the web.
>
> Don't make the life hard on users... they might just leave your site.
I made life easier on my users by making the one single popup window I have.
It's a ticketing system (written in perl). You click on a ticket number,
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 23:36:57 -0800, Dennis Stout wrote:
>> BTW. I for once leave web sites of people who try to disable a
>> browsers most
> used feature.
>
> Same!
>
> So far, the only practicle and useful thing I've seen done ot modify a users
> browser is when making a form of some kind, and
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:38:39 +1000, Catriona Wordsworth wrote:
> pretty simple stuff I hope, but can someone tell me how to disable
> the back button in my perl script?
Cat,
once again you chose the wrong list for your question...
Even though you create your HTML with perl it is
