Re: New user...how do I create URLs from form fields?
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texte = on 5/2/00 2:56 PM, DMP at dmp1@pcom.net wrote:> 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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on 5/2/00 2:56 PM, DMP at dmp1@pcom.net wrote:> 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> Welcome would probably be better suited for this sort of thing.-A-- It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on a Friday.-------------------------------------------------------------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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