Aha, I needed to read through all that stuff sometime. Might as well be now.

Thank you!

On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:46:50 AM UTC, Niphlod wrote:
>
> it's all configured using auth.settings....
> see 
> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09?search=auth.settings.login_url
> and following
>
> On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:34:59 AM UTC+1, Vixus wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I understand. But what if I want the auth stuff in a controller 
>> called user, and not default? How do I prevent the redirections taking 
>> place above? Shouldn't it have redirected to *user*/handle/login instead 
>> of *default*/handle/login?
>>
>> On Monday, February 25, 2013 12:17:04 AM UTC, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>> auth works inspecting request.args and generating the corresponding form.
>>> in a "default" setup, you have auth defined into def user(), so the url 
>>> is
>>>
>>> /app/default/user/login
>>>
>>> the function (connected to the view) is *user*, not *login*. *login* is 
>>> the first request.args (*request.args(0)*) 
>>> It's perfectly fine that if you put return dict(form=auth()) inside def 
>>> handle() it works only when accessed as
>>> /app/default/handle/login
>>>
>>> If you want /app/default/handle to return just the login form, you 
>>> should return
>>>
>>> form=auth.login()
>>>
>>> directly (and have something else handling all other auth functions like 
>>> register, logout, retrieve_username, etc etc etc)
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 25, 2013 12:52:05 AM UTC+1, Vixus wrote:
>>>>
>>>> By default auth seems to assume everything is under: 
>>>> default/user/[login,register,etc.]
>>>> But I want to instead have everything under: 
>>>> user/handle/[login,register,etc.]
>>>> So I moved the user() function from default.py to handle() in user.py.
>>>>
>>>> The reason I wanted to do this was so I could have a component 
>>>> user/handle.load that I could add to any page via LOAD. I followed the 
>>>> examples from the web2py docs to do this. So I have:
>>>>
>>>> views/default/index.html:
>>>> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
>>>> {{=LOAD('user','handle.load',ajax=True)}}
>>>>
>>>> views/user/handle.html:
>>>> {{=form}}
>>>>
>>>> But when I view the default page all I get is an error saying: *invalid 
>>>> function (default/handle)*
>>>> Attempting to navigate to /app/user/handle.load directly results in the 
>>>> same error. The URL has changed to /app/default/handle.load/login
>>>>
>>>> So there seems to be some implicit routing going on. How do I fix this.
>>>>
>>>> *OR*
>>>>
>>>> Is there a better way to be doing a sidebar login via a component? All 
>>>> I want is a small login form in the sidebar, and a register button that 
>>>> takes the user to the registration page.
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>

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