if your username is [EMAIL PROTECTED] then the welcome message will say "Welcome to the app [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
which is somewhat impersonal. If there are first and last name properties of the user then it may be friendlier to use those, not to mention it then serves as a visual cue that the login worked. But you are right, you could just bind whatever they type into the username field to a label saying hello. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Ashworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This way would work, but may not be what you want. P.S. I haven't had a > chance to check this as I am on a different machine without Flex Builder on > it so treat this a pseudo code if it doesn't work. > > <mx:Label text="Welcome to the app {userName}"/> > > <mx:TextInput id="userName" text="Username"/> > > So initially the label will read 'Username' and afterward it will display > whatever they type in. > > This will happen before login checks. If you want to change it on response > then you'll need a function triggered when the data returns from the > database. If this is what you want to do, like Tracy says - post code pls. > > t > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of simonjpalmer > Sent: 18 January 2008 17:56 > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Login Problem > > > > do they provide their login details via HTML or fields in your flex > app? The question I am really asking is what controls the login > transaction with the server? > > If it is your flex app (otherwise you should go and post on an HTML > forum) then what about adding a result responder to your login request > and sending back the user's name/nickname/whatever. When the response > returns to the client and the responder runs, extract the user's name > and update your field which says hello. I do something very similar > in my app but I label a button with their full name which the user can > click to set their personal preferences. It also serves to remind > them who they are logged in as, which works very well for demos. > > In principle I don't see why this is any different to any other server > request, it just happens to be login. > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com, > "NileAge, Mail" <mail@> wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > I'm working with flex 2 and asp.net . I face a problem when I make > login I > > want to write welcome "User Name" as we see in most web sites. This > occur > > when I make login and then press F5 > > > > I need to do this without pressing F5 or after I make login immediately > > >