[Seaside] Is there a programmatic way to go "back"

Nevin Pratt nevin at smalltalkpro.com
Tue May 27 16:53:57 CEST 2003



Avi Bryant wrote:

>On Tue, 27 May 2003, Derek Brans wrote:
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>>Is there a seaside way to go "back" without hitting the back button?
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>Depends what you mean.  Generally a "back" link would mean something
>specific in the context of your app - return to the screen I just came
>from (which might mean sending "self answer"), or change to the record I
>was just looking at (which might mean something like "index := index -
>1").
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>If you really want to simulate the back button exactly as if the user had
>pressed it in the browser (but why? the button is there if the user wants
>it), the simplest way is probably to use Javascript (I don't remember the
>exact code but it might be something like skip(-1)).
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<a href="javascript:history.go(-1)">Click here to go back...</a>

Nevin




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