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By Stephen Chapman, About.com Guide to JavaScript since 2004

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Saturday October 25, 2008
JavaScript can help you work out where some of your visitors came from

How can you find out what site your visitor came from? Well with JavaScript you can use document.referrer. Of course your visitor may have disabled this in their browser or firewall so you can't rely on it always being available.

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