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Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 15:10:01 +0000
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Dave Bird <dave AT xemu DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Subject: Re: DJGPPFAQ.HTML, usability problems.
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In message <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 990217162128 DOT 17443G-100000 AT is>, Eli Zaretskii
<eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> writes
>On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, I wrote:
>
>> Yep, it seems like a bug in that version: "Back" always goes to the
>> beginning of the document, no matter where do you press it.  Seems
>> like IE3 maintains only one place per document.
>
>Correction: it seems that IE3 *does* support going back in a single 
>document, but it saves the place in the "Back" stack when you go to that 
>place, not when you *leave* it for the next one.
>So "Back" always returns to the last place where you arrived using some 
>link, and if you just paged through the document without using any links, 
>it goes to the beginning.

 Right.  Does IE4 fix this?  I've a feeling I'm on IE3 for reasons
 which are "not your problem" (the newsreader lot have a licence to
 redistribute but only IE3 not IE4, I'm getting it off their CD).

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