diff --git a/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.android.kt b/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.android.kt
index 7adee3a1..22d143a1 100644
--- a/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.android.kt
+++ b/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.android.kt
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ package com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.net.Uri
 import android.widget.FrameLayout
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchManualCancel
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewDsl
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewWriter
+import com.lightningkite.rock.views.calculationContext
 import java.util.*
 
 @Suppress("ACTUAL_WITHOUT_EXPECT")
-actual typealias NExternalLink = SlightlyModifiedFrameLayout
+actual typealias NExternalLink = LinkFrameLayout
 
 actual var ExternalLink.to: String
     get() {
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@ actual var ExternalLink.to: String
             val url = if(!value.startsWith("http")) "http://$value" else value
             val temp = Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(url))
             view.context.startActivity(temp)
+            calculationContext.launchManualCancel { native.onNavigate() }
 //            val intent = Intent().apply {
 //                action = Intent.ACTION_VIEW
 //                categories?.add(Intent.CATEGORY_APP_BROWSER)
@@ -37,8 +40,11 @@ actual var ExternalLink.newTab: Boolean
     set(value) {
         native.tag = value
     }
+actual fun ExternalLink.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {
+    native.onNavigate = action
+}
 
 @ViewDsl
 actual inline fun ViewWriter.externalLinkActual(crossinline setup: ExternalLink.() -> Unit) {
-    viewElement(factory = ::SlightlyModifiedFrameLayout, wrapper = ::ExternalLink, setup = setup)
+    viewElement(factory = ::LinkFrameLayout, wrapper = ::ExternalLink, setup = setup)
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.android.kt b/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.android.kt
index 1f7517fc..ef607b5e 100644
--- a/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.android.kt
+++ b/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.android.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 package com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct
 
 import com.lightningkite.rock.RockActivity
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchManualCancel
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.PlatformNavigator
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.RockScreen
 import com.lightningkite.rock.reactive.await
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewDsl
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewWriter
+import com.lightningkite.rock.views.calculationContext
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.navigator
 import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
 import timber.log.Timber
@@ -14,16 +16,11 @@ import timber.log.Timber
 actual typealias NLink = LinkFrameLayout
 
 actual var Link.to: RockScreen
-    get() {
-        val rockScreen: RockScreen
-        runBlocking {
-            rockScreen = PlatformNavigator.currentScreen.await()!!
-        }
-        return rockScreen
-    }
+    get() = TODO()
     set(value) {
         native.setOnClickListener {
             native.navigator.navigate(value)
+            calculationContext.launchManualCancel { native.onNavigate() }
         }
     }
 actual var Link.newTab: Boolean
@@ -33,6 +30,9 @@ actual var Link.newTab: Boolean
     set(value) {
         Timber.d("New Tab called with value $value")
     }
+actual fun Link.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {
+    native.onNavigate = action
+}
 
 @ViewDsl
 actual inline fun ViewWriter.linkActual(crossinline setup: Link.() -> Unit) {
diff --git a/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/subclasses.kt b/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/subclasses.kt
index a1fec724..0c95ee5b 100644
--- a/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/subclasses.kt
+++ b/library/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/subclasses.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import com.lightningkite.rock.views.animationsEnabled
 
 class LinkFrameLayout(context: Context): SlightlyModifiedFrameLayout(context) {
     lateinit var navigator: RockNavigator
+    var onNavigate: suspend ()->Unit = {}
 }
 
 class RockLayoutTransition: LayoutTransition() {
diff --git a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.kt b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.kt
index de5c83cf..9213dc1a 100644
--- a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.kt
+++ b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.kt
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ value class ExternalLink(override val native: NExternalLink) : RView<NExternalLi
 expect fun ViewWriter.externalLinkActual(setup: ExternalLink.()->Unit = {}): Unit
 @OptIn(ExperimentalContracts::class) @ViewDsl inline fun ViewWriter.externalLink(noinline setup: ExternalLink.() -> Unit = {}) { contract { callsInPlace(setup, InvocationKind.EXACTLY_ONCE) }; externalLinkActual(setup) }
 expect var ExternalLink.to: String
-expect var ExternalLink.newTab: Boolean
\ No newline at end of file
+expect var ExternalLink.newTab: Boolean
+expect fun ExternalLink.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit)
diff --git a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.kt b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.kt
index 8d953ffa..e4de8fe3 100644
--- a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.kt
+++ b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.kt
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ value class Link(override val native: NLink) : RView<NLink>
 expect fun ViewWriter.linkActual(setup: Link.()->Unit = {}): Unit
 @OptIn(ExperimentalContracts::class) @ViewDsl inline fun ViewWriter.link(noinline setup: Link.() -> Unit = {}) { contract { callsInPlace(setup, InvocationKind.EXACTLY_ONCE) }; linkActual(setup) }
 expect var Link.to: RockScreen
-expect var Link.newTab: Boolean
\ No newline at end of file
+expect var Link.newTab: Boolean
+expect fun Link.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit)
diff --git a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/AppNav.kt b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/AppNav.kt
index 7afe83ac..a1e29dce 100644
--- a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/AppNav.kt
+++ b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/AppNav.kt
@@ -89,11 +89,14 @@ fun ViewWriter.appNavHamburger(setup: AppNav.() -> Unit) {
         expanding - stack {
             navigatorView(navigator)
             row {
+                ignoreInteraction = true
                 onlyWhen(false) { showMenu.await() && appNav.existsProperty.await() }
-                scrolls - bar - navGroupColumn(appNav.navItemsProperty) {
+                scrolls - bar - navGroupColumn(appNav.navItemsProperty, { showMenu set false }) {
                     spacing = 0.px
                 }
-                weight(2f) - space()
+                weight(2f) - space {
+                    ignoreInteraction = true
+                }
             }
         }
     } 
diff --git a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/navComponents.kt b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/navComponents.kt
index 5bf0a6bc..e250c44d 100644
--- a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/navComponents.kt
+++ b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/l2/navComponents.kt
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ import com.lightningkite.rock.views.*
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct.*
 
 
-fun ViewWriter.navGroupColumn(elements: Readable<List<NavElement>>, setup: ContainingView.()->Unit = {}) {
+fun ViewWriter.navGroupColumn(elements: Readable<List<NavElement>>, onNavigate: suspend ()->Unit = {}, setup: ContainingView.()->Unit = {}) {
     col {
-        navGroupColumnInner(elements)
+        navGroupColumnInner(elements, onNavigate)
         setup()
     }
 }
-private fun ViewWriter.navGroupColumnInner(readable: Readable<List<NavElement>>) {
+private fun ViewWriter.navGroupColumnInner(readable: Readable<List<NavElement>>, onNavigate: suspend ()->Unit = {}) {
     forEach(readable) {
         fun ViewWriter.display(navElement: NavElement) {
             row {
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ private fun ViewWriter.navGroupColumnInner(readable: Readable<List<NavElement>>)
             is NavExternal -> externalLink {
                 ::to { it.to() }
                 display(it)
+                this.onNavigate(onNavigate)
             }
 
             is NavGroup -> {
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ private fun ViewWriter.navGroupColumnInner(readable: Readable<List<NavElement>>)
             is NavLink -> link {
                 ::to { it.destination() }
                 display(it)
+                this.onNavigate(onNavigate)
             } in maybeThemeFromLast { existing ->
                 if (navigator.currentScreen.await()
                         ?.let { navigator.routes.render(it) } == navigator.routes.render(it.destination())
diff --git a/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.ios.kt b/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.ios.kt
index 7aa1653e..9a0b9832 100644
--- a/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.ios.kt
+++ b/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.ios.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 package com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct
 
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchManualCancel
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewDsl
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewWriter
+import com.lightningkite.rock.views.calculationContext
+import platform.UIKit.UIControlEventTouchUpInside
 
 @Suppress("ACTUAL_WITHOUT_EXPECT")
 actual typealias NExternalLink = NativeLink
@@ -22,4 +25,7 @@ actual inline var ExternalLink.newTab: Boolean
     get() = native.newTab
     set(value) {
         native.newTab = value
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }
+actual fun ExternalLink.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {
+    native.onNavigate = action
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.ios.kt b/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.ios.kt
index 418c8c60..b9dfcba9 100644
--- a/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.ios.kt
+++ b/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.ios.kt
@@ -25,4 +25,7 @@ actual inline var Link.newTab: Boolean
     get() = native.newTab
     set(value) {
         native.newTab = value
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }
+actual fun Link.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {
+    native.onNavigate = action
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/NativeLink.kt b/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/NativeLink.kt
index 4a2ddda8..d3eef7cd 100644
--- a/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/NativeLink.kt
+++ b/library/src/iosMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/NativeLink.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 package com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct
 
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchGlobal
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchManualCancel
 import com.lightningkite.rock.models.Align
 import com.lightningkite.rock.models.SizeConstraints
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.RockNavigator
@@ -50,6 +52,7 @@ class NativeLink: UIButton(CGRectZero.readValue()), UIViewWithSizeOverridesProto
     var onNavigator: RockNavigator? = null
     var toUrl: String? = null
     var newTab: Boolean = false
+    var onNavigate: suspend ()->Unit = {}
 
     init {
         addTarget(this, sel_registerName("clicked"), UIControlEventTouchUpInside)
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ class NativeLink: UIButton(CGRectZero.readValue()), UIViewWithSizeOverridesProto
     @ObjCAction fun clicked() {
         toScreen?.let { onNavigator?.navigate(it) }
         toUrl?.let { UIApplication.sharedApplication.openURL(NSURL(string = it)) }
+        calculationContext.launchManualCancel(onNavigate)
     }
 
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.js.kt b/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.js.kt
index 5626a49e..09c90c70 100644
--- a/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.js.kt
+++ b/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/ExternalLink.js.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct
 
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchManualCancel
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewDsl
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewWriter
+import com.lightningkite.rock.views.calculationContext
 import org.w3c.dom.HTMLAnchorElement
 
 @Suppress("ACTUAL_WITHOUT_EXPECT")
@@ -23,4 +25,9 @@ actual inline var ExternalLink.newTab: Boolean
     get() = native.target == "_blank"
     set(value) {
         native.target = if (value) "_blank" else "_self"
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }
+actual fun ExternalLink.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {
+    native.onclick = {
+        calculationContext.launchManualCancel(action)
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.js.kt b/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.js.kt
index ab8edbf1..fb577e23 100644
--- a/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.js.kt
+++ b/library/src/jsMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/Link.js.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 package com.lightningkite.rock.views.direct
 
+import com.lightningkite.rock.launchManualCancel
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.PlatformNavigator
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.RockNavigator
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.RockScreen
 import com.lightningkite.rock.navigation.render
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewDsl
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.ViewWriter
+import com.lightningkite.rock.views.calculationContext
 import com.lightningkite.rock.views.navigator
 import org.w3c.dom.HTMLAnchorElement
 
@@ -30,10 +32,17 @@ actual inline var Link.to: RockScreen
         native.onclick = {
             it.preventDefault()
             navigator.navigate(value)
+            (native.asDynamic().__ROCK__onNavigate as? suspend ()->Unit)?.let {
+                println("launchingmanucan")
+                calculationContext.launchManualCancel(it)
+            }
         }
     }
 actual inline var Link.newTab: Boolean
     get() = native.target == "_blank"
     set(value) {
         native.target = if (value) "_blank" else "_self"
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }
+actual fun Link.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {
+    native.asDynamic().__ROCK__onNavigate = action
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/src/jvmMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/generated.jvm.kt b/library/src/jvmMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/generated.jvm.kt
index 6a80e8a2..9937302a 100644
--- a/library/src/jvmMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/generated.jvm.kt
+++ b/library/src/jvmMain/kotlin/com/lightningkite/rock/views/direct/generated.jvm.kt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ actual inline var Link.to: RockScreen
 actual inline var Link.newTab: Boolean
     get() = TODO()
     set(value) { }
+actual fun Link.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {}
 
 @Suppress("ACTUAL_WITHOUT_EXPECT") actual typealias NExternalLink = HTMLElement
 @ViewDsl actual inline fun ViewWriter.externalLinkActual(crossinline setup: ExternalLink.() -> Unit): Unit = todo("externalLink")
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ actual inline var ExternalLink.to: String
 actual inline var ExternalLink.newTab: Boolean
     get() = TODO()
     set(value) { }
+actual fun ExternalLink.onNavigate(action: suspend () -> Unit): Unit {}
 
 @Suppress("ACTUAL_WITHOUT_EXPECT") actual typealias NImageView = HTMLElement
 @ViewDsl actual inline fun ViewWriter.imageActual(crossinline setup: ImageView.() -> Unit): Unit = todo("image")