link to pervious page?

[behzad]

how i can link to pervious page without reloading it , such as the back button in browser?( in javascript or other language)
what is the code for a button that when click on it go back?
i don,t want to reload the page.

[planetsim]

try javascript
Something like this

<a href="javascript:window history()-1">Click here</a>

[behzad]

Thanks.

[Herten]

Originally posted by planetsim
try javascript
Something like this

<a href="javascript:window history()-1">Click here</a>

Hmmm I think you meant :
<a href="javascript:window.history(-1)">Click here</a>

(you even don't need to specify "window.")

or also :
<a href="javascript:history.back()">Click here</a>

😉
See ya
Herten

[planetsim]

Oh well i was close.
Pretty good for 6months of no Javascript

[sarah]

A PHP alternative is:

<a href="<?=$HTTP_REFERER?>">Back</a>