It's a Cake "feature", actually. Auth pre-hashes the password for you (which is fine) but it also fills in the password field (which is pointlessly dumb, IMHO [1]) if the page is reloaded. You need to unset $this->data['User']['password'] if the registration method did not succeed.
Also, though, your password field should be type="password", not "text" (so, you shouldn't even be able to read the characters. [1], Which, yes, I know, the subject has been hashed (heh) over already enough On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Kyle Decot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am making a register page for my website and am having a somewhat > odd experience. If you do not enter any information and try to submit > the form, the page reloads and the password field is filled with a > random string as you can see here: > > http://www.theskateparkdirectory.com/register > > Does anyone know what is causing this? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
