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Jump to Post>> Increasing the display area, restricting user navigation, giving the feel of desktop applications,
Fair enough, but one doesn't need to disable back functionality for this, you might want a popup, or just provide fullscreen browsing instructions. The backbutton's actual functionality is irrrelevant here, since the intention is, I …
Jump to PostIf you are using BACK button disabling techniques for an intranet, then also disable bots on your server, so Google won't turn up your page on a search.
Jump to Postwww.google.[insert tld] shouldn't be able to find a 'totally' intranet server, since intranets, by definition, are not connected to nor accessible from the Internet, nor subsequently 'the web'. If a certain intranet is accesible (publicly or otherwise) from the Internet, that's OK, and that doesn't make it …
Jump to PostYour comment comes a little late.
This thread has been dead for almost three years.
Jump to PostYou cannot disable the back button, but you can redirect to previous page using javascript.
page = new String(history.forward()); if(page="undefined") { } else { location.href = history.forward(); }
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