Name
Window.back( ) — go back to previous document
Availability
Netscape 4
Synopsis
window
.back( )
Description
Calling back( )
makes the browser display the
document previously displayed in window
,
exactly as if the user had clicked on the window’s Back button.
Note that for framed documents, there may be differences between the
behavior of Window.back( )
and
History.back( )
.
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