Re: [authenticate]
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23723
interpreted = N
texte = >I had thought that I could use the [authenticate] tag to capture the >username and password, which I could then use in a search context to pull up >list of those journals and articles for which the subscriber has viewing >rights. But when I try to build a template with the [authenticate] tag and a >subsequent search context I get the 'Not authorized' error.[Authenticate] will *always* present that password dialog to the user, unless you surround the [Authenticate] tag with a [ShowIf] that hides it under certain conditions (such as when the username and password have been filled out). You can look at the MultiGroupChecker file on your disk to see what we did to provide the [Protect] feature in WebCatalog.The following will present a dialog id both the username and password are blank (simplistic, but a way to get people to type something in).[ShowIf [username]=] [Authenticate] [/ShowIf] [ShowIf [password]=] [Authenticate] [/ShowIf]Mostly we recommend you use the built-in [protect] features of WebCatalog.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>I had thought that I could use the
[authenticate] tag to capture the >username and password, which I could then use in a search context to pull up >list of those journals and articles for which the subscriber has viewing >rights. But when I try to build a template with the
[authenticate] tag and a >subsequent search context I get the 'Not authorized' error.
[authenticate] will *always* present that password dialog to the user, unless you surround the
[authenticate] tag with a
[showif] that hides it under certain conditions (such as when the username and password have been filled out). You can look at the MultiGroupChecker file on your disk to see what we did to provide the
[protect] feature in WebCatalog.The following will present a dialog id both the username and password are blank (simplistic, but a way to get people to type something in).[ShowIf
[username]=]
[authenticate] [/ShowIf] [ShowIf
[password]=]
[authenticate] [/ShowIf]Mostly we recommend you use the built-in
[protect] features of WebCatalog.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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