I'm away from my computer so i can't be more verbose,
But if you are using MG 3, check the answer on this page for request
formats
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7369613/how-do-i-configure-coldfusion-model-glue-3-so-that-it-wont-redirect-on-ajax-req
On Mar 5, 2014 5:21 PM, "Ryan Stille" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, I've been googling this for a while but haven't come up with
> anything...
>
> I have an existing app, with a login. After logging in (the event is
> login.process) the user is redirect to a "home" event that takes quite a
> while to load. If they fail they are redirected to an event that shows a
> login form.
>
> Now I want to allow for a desktop app to make calls to my app to log users
> in, then make http requests on their behalf. I'd like to have this desktop
> app use the same login event ("login.process"). This would work, but the
> desktop app doesn't get feedback without scraping through the returned
> HTML, and the returned HTML takes quite a while to return because this home
> page is a slow rendering page.
>
> What I want to do is in the controller method (the one that is used by the
> login.process event), instead of checking credentials and forwarding to
> home, I want to check credentials AND THEN if a flag is passed (like
> Coming_from_desktop_app=true) just return 1 or 0 or something to indicate
> login success. With ColdBox is this is easy, I would just check for the
> flag and then event.renderData(data="1"), something like that. I haven't
> figured out how to do something near as graceful in MG.
>
> I could add a new, separate event and controller method for the desktop
> app, but I'd rather not have to maintain that.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
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