[web2py] Re: forcing lowercase on auth email address (CLOSED)

2010-09-20 Thread Christopher Steel
Dave, You brought up a great issue and I thought I would follow up with some testing I have been doing on how Web2py currently handles mixed case email addresses (which turns out to be perfectly, but this can cause end users some difficulties as many may not distinguish based on case. I have propos

[web2py] Re: forcing lowercase on auth email address (CLOSED)

2010-09-20 Thread hcvst
Glad it helped, Dsvid. BTW, step 1, is not required AFAIK, as email addresses appear to be stored in lower case by default. The place to check less documented features of w2p is epydoc at http://localhost:8000/examples/static/epydoc/index.html IS_LOWER() is a validator not a formatter, so all it co

[web2py] Re: forcing lowercase on auth email address (CLOSED)

2010-09-19 Thread david.waldrop
HC thanks that worked like a charm. I must confess I think this should be a bit more straightforward and I woiuld not have figured out the separate places I needed to manipulate a users email address to make this work.For others who may encounter this need here is a consolidated summary of ens