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Disabling back button working IE but not in FireFox

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Mar 17.2008

<A HREF=”PageName.htm” onclick=”javascript:location.replace(this.href); event.returnValue=false; “>No back button when you do this.</A>

I found this solution for disabling the back button which serves my purpose but this is not working in FireFox but works in IE please help me out.

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@dtm32236Mar 17.2008 — ...I'd be sooooo pissed if I went to a website that said I can't use my back button...

that's absurd.
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@LeonsbuddydaveMar 17.2008 — That's because IE has security issues that allow JS to do things like that. Firefox is a much cleaner browser, and prevents the use of non-user-friendly scripts.
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