history.back() react code example

Example 1: history.back()

// --------------------if history.back() not working---------------------
//instead of this
<a href="javascript:history.back();">back</a>

//do this
<a href="javascript:history.go(-1);">back</a>

Example 2: how to go back in usinsg router hisotry

this.props.history.goBack(); //react-router (v4)