Re: Authenticating users without dialog box
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14466
interpreted = N
texte = >Is there any way to pass username and password information without having >to enter it into the browser's authentication dialog box? I'd like to >take the information as entered into a page's form and have that treated >the same as if it was entered through the browser's dialog (ie, I want to >be able to select users from a pop-up menu).Sure, just put form variables into your form named username and password. These values override any values that might be in the browser's authentication dialog cache.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== 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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>Is there any way to pass username and password information without having >to enter it into the browser's authentication dialog box? I'd like to >take the information as entered into a page's form and have that treated >the same as if it was entered through the browser's dialog (ie, I want to >be able to select users from a pop-up menu).Sure, just put form variables into your form named username and password. These values override any values that might be in the browser's authentication dialog cache.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== 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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