Q987 How can I access the history array, and retrieve all the previous locations visited?

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Q987 How can I access the history array, and retrieve all the previous locations visited?

Only in Netscape Navigator 4+:

<script language="JavaScript"><!-- 
if (document.layers) {
    netscape.security.PrivilegeManager.enablePrivilege('UniversalBrowserRead');
    var output = '';
    for (var i=0;i<window.history.length;i++)   
        output += window.history[i] + '\n';
    alert(output);
}
//--></script>

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• January 30, 2002 at 18:36:23 karen brown