I don't have a CouchDB instance available at the moment, but I think something like the following gist is what you're looking for.
http://gist.github.com/526014 The problem I ran into is that if the login fails, the user is stuck looking at a raw JSON response. There's no way around this without JavaScript, but it's trivial to allow the specification of a redirect on failure: see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-846 On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > If you do manage to find an example in HTML, or work one out for yourself, > please copy it to the wiki. Remember that we're all learners on a project > like this, so if you figure something out, you should share it with the > group. It may be the case that you're the first person to want to see this > enough to actually write it up. It would be great to get the results of that > effort, so we can share it with other new users in the future. > > On 14 Aug 2010, at 11:00, Nils Breunese wrote: > > > I guess you could just look at the Futon source and just copy what it's > doing? AFAIK Futon is just HTML and JavaScript. > > > > Nils. > > ________________________________________ > > Van: whims...@aol.com [whims...@aol.com] > > Verzonden: zaterdag 14 augustus 2010 3:53 > > Aan: user@couchdb.apache.org > > Onderwerp: authentication and cookie authentication from web form > examples > > > > I would like to see some examples of a html form sending > > register, login, forgot password etc to couchdb database and how > > the results are processed from a html page. > > > > I have read the wiki and the definitive guide but neither really have an > example in html. > > One is in curl and one seems to be from futon. > > > > I can't make the leap from curl or futon to a real webpage with html. > > Dan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > = > > > > De informatie vervat in deze e-mail en meegezonden bijlagen is > uitsluitend bedoeld voor gebruik door de geadresseerde en kan vertrouwelijke > informatie bevatten. Openbaarmaking, vermenigvuldiging, verspreiding en/of > verstrekking van deze informatie aan derden is voorbehouden aan > geadresseerde. De VPRO staat niet in voor de juiste en volledige > overbrenging van de inhoud van een verzonden e-mail, noch voor tijdige > ontvangst daarvan. > >