Hi stefan,
Thanks for spending time on my thought. Its great for me to have a
discusion with you..
regards,
Jithesh
stefpet wrote:
>
> Same thing there. It is all controlled by the browser, having a web
> page delete your autocomplete usernames/passwords would be quite an
> security issue.
>
> Might be some API to hook into going down the ActiveX path, but that's
> overkill.
>
> Overall, I think the best would be to step back a little and consider
> the design of your application and why this is a problem at all. The
> AutoComplete feature is there to assist people.
>
> This is also getting slightly off-topic considering this is the
> AppFuse mailing list.
>
> Best regards,
> Stefan
>
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 09:23, jithesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Stefan,
>>
>> Thanks for your thought. what is your opinion on its reverse
>> side
>> ? That is, is it possible to delete the autocomplete saved username and
>> password through application (for eg while clicking the log off
>> button).is
>> there any alternatives....
>>
>> regards,
>> Jithesh.
>>
>>
>> stefpet wrote:
>>>
>>> If I understand you correctly, you want to programmatically detect if
>>> a form has been filled in using the IE AutoComplete feature or not?
>>>
>>> This is not possible (at least not what I can imagine). It is all done
>>> by the browser and is no different than typing the password by hand
>>> from a javascript or server-side perspective.
>>>
>>> Maybe it is possible to have javascript detect when the password was
>>> entered and how fast it was entered, and using a threshold value where
>>> you assume it was done using AutoComplete. But this really dosn't make
>>> any sense at all...
>>>
>>> I've heard of using autocomplete="off" as an argument in an
>>> input-element, but this is certainly not anything to rely on (if it
>>> still exists).
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Stefan
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 08:25, jithesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> In my app I want to do a check whether the logging user is set
>>>> the
>>>> autocomplete or not. That is in the above case if Admin and tomcat
>>>> tried
>>>> to
>>>> login to the app, i need to differentiate them from other users those
>>>> who
>>>> are not set the autocomplete option.
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