I know this is kind of old, but this post explains how to do AJAX login/register/forgot password in web2py without LOAD:
AJAX auth functions: login, register, and retrieve_password (reset_password) in web2py <http://osman.am/wordpress/?p=1> It's pretty easy to see how to extend the functionality to include AJAX support for forgot_username and other auth functions (logout, etc.), as well. Thanks On Wednesday, March 31, 2010 8:31:18 PM UTC-7, Yannick wrote: > > Thanks Massimo for the note, I really appreciate your help... Now I > have more control on the layout using your latest change thx... BUT > there are few problems... the "next " doesn't seems to work.... I > have to do this: > > 1) > - auth.settings.register_next= URL(r=request,c='controller', > f='index') to actually go where I want to go right after a successful > registration... > > If i only do this in the action : > - next = URL(r=request,c='controller', f='index') > return dict(form=auth.register(onaccept=lambda form: > (updateInfo(form),response.headers.update({'web2py-component- > command':"document.location='%s'"%next})))) > > After a registration the page will be redirect to "http:// > 127.0.0.1:8000/App/default/index"... > > 2) > Also for the login using Auth and Ajax, when I enter a username and > fake password the page is also redirect to "http://127.0.0.1:8000/App/ > default/index". (I put the code to handle the error, I wonder why the > page get redirect instead of returning an error msg) > > 3) > Also for the registration, when there is an error in the registration > form, I handle the errors BUT the form returned is empty... i was > wondering how to keep the data in the form returned when there is an > error... something like "Keepvalue= true"... I hope you understand > what I mean... > > > Thanks and please let me know if you have any idea, > > Yannick P. > > On Mar 30, 9:35 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > One more try.. closer to the solutions... > > > > view as before and action > > > > def register(): > > ... > > next = URL(r=request,f='index') > > return dict(form=auth.register(onaccept=lambda form: > > (updateInfo(form),response.headers.update({'web2py-component- > > command':"document.location='%s'"%next})))) > > > > On Mar 30, 8:06 pm, Yannick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the note.... I followed your instructions step by step > > > unfortunately even this solution doesn't work... the Action dictate > > > the display, I have NO control on the view... > > > > > # > > > #here is the view Register.html: > > > # > > > > > {{=form.custom.begin}} > > > Full Name: <input class="string" id="auth_user_fullname" > > > name="fullname" type="text" value="" /> > > > Email: <input class="string" id="auth_user_email" name="email" > > > type="text" value="" /> > > > Password: <input class="password" id="auth_user_password" > > > name="password" type="password" value="" /> > > > Verify Pwd: <input name="password_two" id="auth_user_password_2" > > > type="password" /> > > > <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> > > > {{=form.custom.end}} > > > > > # > > > # Here is the action > > > # > > > def register(): > > > ... > > > next = URL(r=request,f='index') > > > return auth.register(onaccept=lambda form: > > > (updateInfo(form),response.headers.update({'web2py-component- > > > command':"document.location='%s'"%next}))) > > > > > Whatever I enter in the view will not be display NOTHING, only the > > > registration form return from the action will be displayed... It's > > > like the form from the action override everything html code I > > > enter... > > > > > I'm kind of desperate... If you have any other idea please let me > > > know... Or if you know a place where there is a working example please > > > send me a link... In the meantime I'll just drop this Auth API - > > > Ajax... > > > > > Thanks a lot for your help... > > > Yannick P. > > > > > On Mar 27, 8:36 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > IF, as I assume, the register action is called via the > > > > {{=LOAD('controller','register')}} helper THEN > > > > > > there should be no ajax handling in register.html. It should just be: > > > > > > {{=form.custom.begin}} > > > > Full Name: <input class="string" id="auth_user_fullname" > > > > name="fullname" type="text" value="" /> > > > > Email: <input class="string" id="auth_user_email" name="email" > > > > type="text" value="" /> > > > > Password: <input class="password" id="auth_user_password" > > > > name="password" type="password" value="" /> > > > > Verify Pwd: <input name="password_two" id="auth_user_password_2" > > > > type="password" /> > > > > <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> > > > > {{=form.custom.end}} > > > > > > Moreover all the INPUT fields in the custom form must have names as > > > > the corresponding fields in auth_user table and all required fields i > > > > auth_user MUST be present in the custom form. > > > > > > Moreover since you form is using > > > > <input class="string" id="auth_user_fullname" name="fullname" > > > > type="text" value="" /> > > > > instead of {{=form.custom.widget.fullname}} (assuming you do have a > > > > field called fullname, which is not there in the default) you will > > > > have to handle manually all error reporting. > > > > > > On 27 Mar, 10:10, Yannick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Massimo, First thanks for you help... I'm stil not > successful > > > > > with customizing the form for Auth Api using Ajax. Please let me > know > > > > > what I'm doing wrong... Here is my view and controller (I did not > > > > > extend Layout.html) > > > > > > > ############# > > > > > # Register.html > > > > > ############## > > > > > <html> > > > > > <script> > > > > > $('#regForm').submit(function(){ > > > > > url = "{{=URL(r=request, f='register')}}"; > > > > > ids = [ 'auth_user_fullname', 'auth_user_email', > > > > > 'auth_user_password', 'auth_user_password_2' ]; > > > > > ajax(url, ids , 'registerMsg'); > > > > > }); > > > > > > > // I took this from Web2py_ajax just for testing this Register > > > > > function ajax(u,s,t) { > > > > > var query=""; > > > > > for(i=0; i<s.length; i++) { > > > > > if(i>0) query=query+"&"; > > > > > query=query+encodeURIComponent(s[i]) > > > > > +"="+encodeURIComponent(document.getElementById(s[i]).value); > > > > > } > > > > > jQuery.ajax({type: "POST", url: u, data: query, success: > > > > > function(msg) { if(t==':eval') eval(msg); else > > > > > document.getElementById(t).innerHTML=msg; } });} > > > > > > > </script> > > > > > > > <div id="registerMsg"> </div> > > > > > <div> > > > > > <form action="" id="regForm" enctype="multipart/form-data" > > > > > method="post"> > > > > > Full Name: <input class="string" id="auth_user_fullname" > > > > > name="fullname" type="text" value="" /> > > > > > Email: <input class="string" id="auth_user_email" name="email" > > > > > type="text" value="" /> > > > > > Password: <input class="password" id="auth_user_password" > > > > > name="password" type="password" value="" /> > > > > > Verify Pwd: <input name="password_two" id="auth_user_password_2" > > > > > type="password" /> > > > > > <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> > > > > > </form> > > > > > </div> > > > > > > > </html> > > > > > > > ############## > > > > > # Controller > > > > > ############## > > > > > > > def register(): > > > > > auth.settings.table_user.last_name.writable=False > > > > > auth.settings.table_user.last_name.readable=False > > > > > > > next = URL(r=request,f='index') > > > > > return auth.register(onaccept=lambda form: > > > > > (updateInfo(form),response.headers.update({'web2py-component- > > > > > command':"document.location='%s'"%next}))) > > > > > > > ######################### > > > > > > > When doing this my view has no control on the display, it's like > the > > > > > form return from the register Action overwritte everything... Can > you > > > > > please let me know when I'm wrong here... > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Yannick P. > > --
