Re: asynchronous perl authentication!?

[Scott Gifford <suppressed>]

_spitFIRE <suppressed> writes:

> Hi All,
>   I have written a simple perl module (using apache authcookie) for
> authenticating users. However, whenever the user types a wrong password,
> the entire page refreshes. Is it possible to do a ajax style authentication
> here??? I'm sorry if my understanding is seriously flawed (I'm still
> learning!). I would basically like to stop the entire page getting
> refreshed and have the normal ajax style login here; is that possible?

This would have to happen on the client in Javascript.  I've never
done it, but it seems likely to be possible; a Javascript forum might
have more knowledgeable users (or you may get lucky here!)

Good luck,

----Scott.