Re: What's New

[Gordon McComb <gmccomb@ix.netcom.com>]

At 12:49 PM 3/6/96 -0100, you wrote:
>Hi Gordon,
>
>Gordon McComb wrote:
>> 
>> Great start!  But...you don't want to take people to a new page.  Screws up
>> their back button.  Do it with frames, or dynamically write the page.  Or,
>
>I noticed that. But I think I have a good idea how to change it.
>What do you think of sending him to the page he originally came from?
>It would look as if all the what's new Pages are only one page -
>Know what I mean?
>
>I will make some changes now and tell you when I have finished it.
>
>My intention for the - still far away - final Version is to have 
>an easy to use tool for loading a special "What's new" page.
>So that you only have to place the files in the same directorie and they will
>be displayed when needed. No changes on the page itself (only if you want
to offer
>links for non JavaScript capable Browsers - then you have to add the links, not
>too difficult I think)
>
>> use the referrer property to check where they are coming from (this is one
>> method I'm trying myself now).  If they are coming from your "wots gnu" page
>> you can skip the code that just sends them back there!
>
>That is what I will try out. I someone wants to write a frame or dynamic
Version,
>I can make them available for you all to, just send it to me and I will
publish it.
>
>So long
>Olaf
> 
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