Re: New user...how do I create URLs from form fields?
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = ok,then instead of the line that says The username is [user],try this:[redirect http://www.yoursite.com/[user].tpl]>Hello Charles,>>Thanks for the practically INSTANT feedback, that was wild! But I actually>am trying to do something different than displaying the username on the>second page. I want the URL of the page that is the form action to be>created using the username that is put in the USERNAME field.>>My purpose is simply to be able to have a visitor input his/her username>and be redirected to their page, which will have the username as the name>of the page. For example, I go to a page, enter peter as my username, and>upon submitting the form I would be directed to peter.html (or peter.dna).>What I'm of course doing is trying to create a login method that uses a>regular html form.>>But even this is a bit of a half way to what I really want. I want to have>a visitor go to my ftp instructions page, ftp.dna for instance, read my>instructions and then in a form at the bottom of the page enter in their>username and password (not prompted, just sitting there at the bottom of>the page) and upon submitting the form, be presented with their own private>page for ftping. What would have to happen as far as I can figure it out is>that the username would call a page (username.dna) which behind the>scenes so to speak would ask for a password and be fed the password that>my visitor already entered. I don't want them to have to enter the password>again.>>So any ideas? Thanks again.>>Peter Gugeler>>>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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ok,then instead of the line that says The username is [user],try this:[redirect http://www.yoursite.com/[user].tpl]>Hello Charles,>>Thanks for the practically INSTANT feedback, that was wild! But I actually>am trying to do something different than displaying the username on the>second page. I want the URL of the page that is the form action to be>created using the username that is put in the USERNAME field.>>My purpose is simply to be able to have a visitor input his/her username>and be redirected to their page, which will have the username as the name>of the page. For example, I go to a page, enter peter as my username, and>upon submitting the form I would be directed to peter.html (or peter.dna).>What I'm of course doing is trying to create a login method that uses a>regular html form.>>But even this is a bit of a half way to what I really want. I want to have>a visitor go to my ftp instructions page, ftp.dna for instance, read my>instructions and then in a form at the bottom of the page enter in their>username and password (not prompted, just sitting there at the bottom of>the page) and upon submitting the form, be presented with their own private>page for ftping. What would have to happen as far as I can figure it out is>that the username would call a page (username.dna) which behind the>scenes so to speak would ask for a password and be fed the password that>my visitor already entered. I don't want them to have to enter the password>again.>>So any ideas? Thanks again.>>Peter Gugeler>>>>------------------------------------------------------------->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 >-------------------------------------------------------------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
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