Re: Login Verification

On Sunday 11 July 2004 04:46, Harlequin wrote: > I did Jason but am reworking all the pages and tidying the syntax up and > one of the things I never sorted out was the fact that users logging in > would be taken to the logged in page although their user data was not > displayed and an error told them they logged in incorrectly. WHy *would* they get an error? You wrote the app, so under what coonditions would you output an error? > This, from a users perspective, can seem confusing because although they > haven't been verified they are looking at what appears to be a members > page. But the message tells them otherwise and the PHP code never retrieves > their data from the database because they were not successfully verified. Sounds like you have a fatal flaw with your system. I strongly suggest that you read a few of the many login system tutorials out there and maybe consider using one of the many ready made login systems. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* I didn't get sophisticated -- I just got tired. But maybe that's what sophisticated is -- being tired. -- Rita Gain */