Recommended method
pagecontainerbeforechange
: https://jqmtricks.wordpress.com/2014/12/01/detect-back-navigation/
You need to listen to the navigation
event and state.direction
.
$(window).on("navigate", function (event, data) {
var direction = data.state.direction;
if (direction == 'back') {
// Do something
}
if (direction == 'forward') {
// Do something else
}
});
jQuery Mobile API: Navigation event
Demo