Dead loop in android webview backkey for redirect href link

Question

I got to a dead loop in Android webview application with backkey while dealing with redirect links.

For example, when my webview started, it goes to link0.

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Answer 1

shouldOverrideUrlLoading() is called on a per-URL basis. So, if http://site1.com/ redirects to http://site2.com/, which then redirects to http://site3.com/, you are calling WebView.loadUrl() for each of these URL's. Thus each appears in the back stack.

Instead of creating a WebViewClient you probably want a WebChromeClient. WebChromeClient defines a method onCreateWindow that is only invoked when the WebView is trying to create a new window, not for every single URL it accesses.