Re: Setting user/password with a form.

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 29518
interpreted = N
texte = >It does not work here with a password that has @ in it eventhough it's in >between [url] as in http://A_User_Name:[url]bl@t@nt[/url]@www.yoursite.com. > >The browser pops up an error (Authorization failed. Retry?) then the login >window with the username already entered. > >How do you manage that?The easy way is to not allow @ in your password field. I don't see any other way to prevent this, except to make the user enter these values into the browser's authentication dialog box fields in the first place, but then you lose the work-around for that standard option. I guess you have to decide what's more important to you ...================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Setting user/password with a form. (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  2. Re: Setting user/password with a form. (Clement Ross 2000)
  3. Re: Setting user/password with a form. (Mike Davis 2000)
  4. Re: Setting user/password with a form. (Brice Le Blevennec 2000)
  5. Re: Setting user/password with a form. (jpeacock@univpress.com 2000)
  6. Setting user/password with a form. (Marc 2000)
>It does not work here with a password that has @ in it eventhough it's in >between [url] as in http://A_User_Name:[url]bl@t@nt[/url]@www.yoursite.com. > >The browser pops up an error (Authorization failed. Retry?) then the login >window with the username already entered. > >How do you manage that?The easy way is to not allow @ in your password field. I don't see any other way to prevent this, except to make the user enter these values into the browser's authentication dialog box fields in the first place, but then you lose the work-around for that standard option. I guess you have to decide what's more important to you ...================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Kenneth Grome

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