Field('name',type='password') makes use data can only go in but never out to forms.
On Sep 2, 5:29 pm, Aaron Mahler <amah...@sbc.edu> wrote: > I'm definitely using web2py's login functionality for the app itself, > yes... but this particular password field I'm describing isn't related > to logging into web2py, sessions, etc. This is an interface to an LDAP > server where user account entries are being edited. The password field > is part of that user record and I don't want those fields appearing in > clear text. > > - Aaron > > On Sep 1, 10:32 pm, pbreit <pbreitenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Is there a reason you aren't using web2py's login? > > > If you want to customize the login page, you can do this in > > views/default/user.html: > > > {{if request.args(0)=='login':}} > > <h2>Login</h2> > > <div id="user_form"> > > {{=form.custom.begin}} > > <p><label for="email">Email</label><br> > > {{=form.custom.widget.email}}</p> > > <p><label for="password">Password</label><br> > > {{=form.custom.widget.password}}</p> > > <p><input class="checkbox" id="auth_user_remember" name="remember" > > type="checkbox" value="on" checked /> <label > > for="auth_user_remember">Remember me</label></p> > > <p><input type="submit" value="login" /></p> > > {{=form.custom.end}} > > <br/><a href="{{=URL(r=request,args='register')}}">register</a> > > <br/><a > > href="{{=URL(r=request,args='request_reset_password')}}">password help</a> > > </div>