Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate

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2012


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 109125
interpreted = N
texte = Hi Govinda Just too say thanks for the pointers, it turned out to be a small typo = elsewhere - as always!!! Cheers =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D http://www.asylumweb.com Email: steve@asylumweb.com Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D On 23 May 2012, at 14:50, Govinda wrote: >> [showif [username]=3D][authenticate realm=3DmyRealmName][/showif] >> [showif [username]!] >> [search db=3D/admin/-myDatabase.db&eqUSERNAMEVARdatarq=3D[username]] >> [showif [numfound]=3D0][authenticate realm=3DmyRealmName][/showif]= >> [founditems] >> [showif [index]=3D1] >> [hideif [password]=3D[passwordvar]][authenticate = realm=3DmyRealmName][/hideif] >> =09 >> All my page html here >>=20 >> [/showif] >> [/founditems] >> [/search] >> [/showif]=20 >=20 >=20 > Steve, it looks OK. Though I have never used the 'realm' parameter = with [Authenticate]. try removing the ' realm=3Dzzzzzzzz', and see if = that helps. >=20 > In case you are still stuck, try commenting out one more line/context = of the above code, after another.. until you at least get the page to = parse.. and can see your own added debugging lines.. and not a totally = white blank page. Also consider that your code is working fine (the way = it is written), and you are simply not landing inside that [showif = [index]=3D1]...[/showif] where anything outputs to the rendered page in = the browser? >=20 > Side note: don't you want to protect your code from breaking in case = someone inputs a password with a comparison character in it? i.e. do = something like this: >=20 > [hideif [url][password][/url]=3D[url][passwordvar][/url]]... >=20 > ...instead of the current: > [hideif [password]=3D[passwordvar]]... >=20 > ...and same thing with comp. chars. in any input username. >=20 > BTW, Dear WSC, this: > http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D81 >=20 > ..is less useful than this: > http://docs.webdna.us/pages.html?context=3DAllTags.html#Authenticate >=20 > ...which seems backwards, given the timeline. >=20 > -Govinda--------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Govinda 2012)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Steve Craig 2012)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Govinda 2012)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Steve Craig 2012)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Donovan Brooke 2012)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Steve Craig 2012)
  7. [WebDNA] What am I doing wrong with authenticate (Steve Craig 2012)
Hi Govinda Just too say thanks for the pointers, it turned out to be a small typo = elsewhere - as always!!! Cheers =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D http://www.asylumweb.com Email: steve@asylumweb.com Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D On 23 May 2012, at 14:50, Govinda wrote: >> [showif [username]=3D][authenticate realm=3DmyRealmName][/showif] >> [showif [username]!] >> [search db=3D/admin/-myDatabase.db&eqUSERNAMEVARdatarq=3D[username]] >> [showif [numfound]=3D0][authenticate realm=3DmyRealmName][/showif]= >> [founditems] >> [showif [index]=3D1] >> [hideif [password]=3D[passwordvar]][authenticate = realm=3DmyRealmName][/hideif] >> =09 >> All my page html here >>=20 >> [/showif] >> [/founditems] >> [/search] >> [/showif]=20 >=20 >=20 > Steve, it looks OK. Though I have never used the 'realm' parameter = with [authenticate]. try removing the ' realm=3Dzzzzzzzz', and see if = that helps. >=20 > In case you are still stuck, try commenting out one more line/context = of the above code, after another.. until you at least get the page to = parse.. and can see your own added debugging lines.. and not a totally = white blank page. Also consider that your code is working fine (the way = it is written), and you are simply not landing inside that [showif = [index]=3D1]...[/showif] where anything outputs to the rendered page in = the browser? >=20 > Side note: don't you want to protect your code from breaking in case = someone inputs a password with a comparison character in it? i.e. do = something like this: >=20 > [hideif [url][password][/url]=3D[url][passwordvar][/url]]... >=20 > ...instead of the current: > [hideif [password]=3D[passwordvar]]... >=20 > ...and same thing with comp. chars. in any input username. >=20 > BTW, Dear WSC, this: > http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D81 >=20 > ..is less useful than this: > http://docs.webdna.us/pages.html?context=3DAllTags.html#Authenticate >=20 > ...which seems backwards, given the timeline. >=20 > -Govinda--------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Steve Craig

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