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forward

Goes forward in browser history, optionally accepting waitUntil and timeout arguments. Returns null if no forward is possible

Example:

mutation GoForward {
  firstNav: goto(url: "https://example.com", waitUntil: load) {
    time
  }

  secondNav: goto(url: "https://browserless.io", waitUntil: load) {
    time
  }

  back(waitUntil: domContentLoaded) {
    status
  }

  forward(waitUntil: domContentLoaded) {
    status
  }
}
forward(
  timeout: Float
  waitUntil: WaitUntilHistory = commit
): HTTPResponse

Arguments​

forward.timeout ● Float scalar​

The maximum amount of time, in milliseconds, to wait for the page to load, overriding any defaults. Default timeout is 30 seconds, or 30000.

forward.waitUntil ● WaitUntilHistory enum​

When to consider the page fully-loaded and proceed with further execution

Type​

HTTPResponse object​

Response returned after a navigation event