HttpRequestLogin - Revision history

EAi at 20:11, 8 September 2009

2009-09-08T20:11:08Z

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	{{HTTP function}}		{{HTTP function}}
	This function makes the user's browser show a 'basic authentication' login box. The result of the login is handled automatically by the server. If the user has not logged in satisfactorily, you should just call the [[httpRequestLogin]] function again. It is the script's responsibility to judge when the user is logged in satisfactorily - you can use the ''user'' variable can be used to check if the user has logged in with an account you are happy with.		This function makes the user's browser show a 'basic authentication' login box. The result of the login is handled automatically by the server. If the user has not logged in satisfactorily, you should just call the [[httpRequestLogin]] function again. It is the script's responsibility to judge when the user is logged in satisfactorily - you can use the ''user'' variable can be used to check if the user has logged in with an account you are happy with. If the logged in user doesn't meet whatever criteria you have, you can just call httpRequestLogin again and they will be re-promoted for their password.

	This function works by setting a header ('Authentication') and a return code (403 - Authentication required). As such, nothing happens until you finish the page. The content of the page is generally not displayed unless the login fails.		This function works by setting a header ('Authentication') and a return code (403 - Authentication required). As such, nothing happens until you finish the page. The content of the page is generally not displayed unless the login fails.

Awwu at 18:14, 18 June 2009

2009-06-18T18:14:06Z

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	{{HTTP functions}}		{{HTTP functions}}
	~~[[Category:Needs Example]]~~

EAi: /* Returns */

2008-04-06T02:30:00Z

Returns

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	===Returns===		===Returns===
	Returns ''true'' if the relevant headers and return codes have been set, ''false'' otherwise.		Returns ''true'' if the relevant headers and return codes have been set, ''false'' otherwise. Essentially, always returns ''true''.

	==Example==		==Example==

EAi: /* Example */

2008-04-06T02:29:02Z

Example

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	httpRequestLogin()		httpRequestLogin()
	else		else
	*>		*>
	Welcome to the top secret area for registered users!		Welcome to the top secret area for registered users!
	<*		<*
	end		end
	*>		*>
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

EAi at 02:28, 6 April 2008

2008-04-06T02:28:49Z

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	==Example==		==Example==
			This example shows how you can make a page that only registered users can see.
			<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
			<*
			if isGuestAccount(user) then
			httpRequestLogin()
			else
			*>
			Welcome to the top secret area for registered users!
			<*
			end
			*>
			</syntaxhighlight>

	==See Also==		==See Also==
	{{HTTP functions}}		{{HTTP functions}}
	[[Category:Needs Example]]		[[Category:Needs Example]]

EAi at 02:25, 6 April 2008

2008-04-06T02:25:55Z

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	{{HTTP function}}		{{HTTP function}}
	This function makes the user's browser show a 'basic authentication' login box. The result of the login is handled automatically by the server. If the user has not logged in satisfactorily, you should just call the [[httpRequestLogin]] function again.		This function makes the user's browser show a 'basic authentication' login box. The result of the login is handled automatically by the server. If the user has not logged in satisfactorily, you should just call the [[httpRequestLogin]] function again. It is the script's responsibility to judge when the user is logged in satisfactorily - you can use the ''user'' variable can be used to check if the user has logged in with an account you are happy with.

	This function works by setting a header ('Authentication') and a return code (403 - Authentication required). As such, nothing happens until you finish the page. The content of the page is generally not displayed unless the login fails.		This function works by setting a header ('Authentication') and a return code (403 - Authentication required). As such, nothing happens until you finish the page. The content of the page is generally not displayed unless the login fails.

EAi at 18:09, 1 January 2008

2008-01-01T18:09:07Z

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	{{HTTP functions}}		{{HTTP functions}}
	[[Category:~~Incomplete~~]]		[[Category:Needs Example]]

EAi at 17:26, 27 October 2007

2007-10-27T17:26:56Z

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	{{HTTP function}}		{{HTTP function}}
			This function makes the user's browser show a 'basic authentication' login box. The result of the login is handled automatically by the server. If the user has not logged in satisfactorily, you should just call the [[httpRequestLogin]] function again.

			This function works by setting a header ('Authentication') and a return code (403 - Authentication required). As such, nothing happens until you finish the page. The content of the page is generally not displayed unless the login fails.
	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
	<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">		<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
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	===Returns===		===Returns===
			Returns ''true'' if the relevant headers and return codes have been set, ''false'' otherwise.

	==Example==		==Example==
	~~[[Category:Needs Example]]~~

	==See Also==		==See Also==
	{{HTTP functions}}		{{HTTP functions}}
	[[Category:Incomplete]]		[[Category:Incomplete]]

Jbeta: New page: NOTOC {{HTTP function}} ==Syntax== bool httpRequestLogin ( ) ===Returns=== ==Example== Category:Needs Example ==See Also== {{HTTP functions}} [[Category:Inc...

2007-10-27T15:56:04Z

New page: __NOTOC__ {{HTTP function}} ==Syntax== <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> bool httpRequestLogin ( ) </syntaxhighlight> ===Returns=== ==Example== Category:Needs Example ==See Also== {{HTTP functions}} [[Category:Inc...

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__NOTOC__
{{HTTP function}}

==Syntax==
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
bool httpRequestLogin ( )
</syntaxhighlight>

===Returns===

==Example==
[[Category:Needs Example]]

==See Also==
{{HTTP functions}}
[[Category:Incomplete]]