Clicking “back” in the browser disables my javascript code if I'm using Turbolinks in Rails

Question

Well, as the title says more or less. I\'m using the gem Turbolinks in my Rails application and I\'m having a bit of a problem with the \"browser back\"-button. My javascrip

Answer 1

Two solutions for Turbolinks Classic:

Set the cache to 0 so that no pages are cached using HTML5 History.

Turbolinks.pagesCached(0);

Another solution is to listen to "page:restore" event and call your initialization method. This latter solution is more performant.

document.addEventListener("page:restore", function() {
  app.init();
});