and if your gonna check the db for duplicate emails you might as well let them use their own user name
having a life is overrated..... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donnie Bachan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [style] usernames > I usually let them use whatever they like, not force them to use their email > address, to prevent two users from having the same username I just check the > db before inserting the name to ensure that no one has that name already. If > there is a duplicate I send them back to the registration page and let them > choose another. Using an email address reduces the chances of duplicate > addresses but I still think it would be a good idea to check the db before > inserting because someone can accidentally type the wrong email address > (however unlikely it may be)..... > > > btw....Mike....I have no life....but why are you online on Memorial weekend > Sunday???? > > > Best Regards, > > Donnie Bachan > Phone: (718) 217-2883 > ICQ#: 28006783 > "Nitendo Vinces - By Striving You Shall Conquer" > ====================================================================== > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged > material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or > taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or > entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received > this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any > computer. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
