RE: [PHP] Passwords?

From: Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 13:36:17 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Passwords?
Groups: php.general 
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> I have some field error checking going on ... and when a user > (say) doesn't fill in a field correctly, my error page comes up telling > them. They then must click on their browsers <back> button > and make the changes. > Now -- I have a password field, and when they click back, > they are forced to re-enter their password -- this is annoying. > My questions are: > 1. Is there a way to make this stop happening? > 2. Instead of the user clicking on their browsers <back> > button, can I add a > URL that provides the same functionality -- that will work in IE > and Netscape? Why don't you have the form do it's own error checking. That way, if there are errors, the form displays again and you won't lose any values... Chris

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