Re: FLASH: back button in browser - oops

[Taylor]

----- Original Message -----

From: Charlene Reese <

creesestudio [dot] net

>


> I have a javascript on the home page of a site that directs the visitor to

> a flash or nonflash page accordingly.  However, if they use their back

> button to back out of the site when they hit the home page it redirects

> them again and they can't back out.  Has anyone implemented a solution

that

> solves that problem?


Don't use location = 'foo.html' use location.replace('foo.html')


This will replace the page with another in the browser's history, preventing

the trap.


--

Taylor

Grumpy futurist

taylortaylor [dot] org

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