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rated 0 times [ 174] [ 7] / answers: 1 / hits: 15839 / 13 Years ago, tue, july 19, 2011, 12:00:00

I want to know if jquery or javascript can detect if the user has pressed the refresh button of their browser? If so can I see an example?

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answered 13 Years ago anniejulietteb · Accepted Answer

window.onunload event will be fired before the page is going to be refreshed.

window.onunload = function(){

    alert(unload event detected!);

}