Providing a separate form to choose layout would be far easier to do and maintain.
Login form should contains only login informations (cf J2EE specs). If you want to play with customization of login form that go beyong what is allowed by j2EE security model, just forget container managed authentification and provide your own one. En l'instant précis du 13/12/07 14:06, dirk ooms s'exprimait en ces termes: > On Thursday 13 December 2007 13:54, Tim Funk wrote: > >> in that case ... wouldn't the User-Agent header do the trick? >> > > AFAIK not, the screenwidth is the main thing i want to adapt to and i can > have > Firefox/Linux running on a webtablet with 800px screen, but also on a desktop > with 1900px. > > >> -Tim >> >> dirk ooms wrote: >> >>> interesting suggestion, but in my case the extra field is not related to >>> the username. i would like to have a field where the user indicates on >>> what type of device he/she works, so we can offer the appropriate >>> stylesheet. >>> >>> On Thursday 13 December 2007 13:00, David Delbecq wrote: >>> >>>> Or have the username in a hidden field and have javascript build it from >>>> to fields. >>>> >>>> example: >>>> j_username=Domain\\user >>>> j_password=***** >>>> >>>> Most pragmatic way imho. javascript disabled user could still enter the >>>> \\ manually :) >>>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- http://www.devlog.be (a belgian developer's logs) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
