Because your server var is not being set (or saved to the session, or whatever), this really is a Coldfusion issue.
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Rick Faircloth <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > > Hello, all... > > I appreciate everyone's help in getting my first ColdFusion/Ajax/jQuery > code working for this login...except for one minor (sarcasm) point. > The cf line of code in the first page below (PRE_LOGIN.CFM), > which should prevent the login dialog from appearing after someone > logs in, is not doing anything. I've tried checking the variable with > <cfdump var = '#session#'>, but I get an error saying the variable doesn't > exist. > Upon successful login, it should get set (session.manager_id) in the > manager_data.cfc below. Why? > > Much of the code and approach has been hacked together from various > tutorials, etc., not specifically dealing with login. > > If anyone wants to take the time to look over the code involved in the > pages below and critique the code or approach, if even on just one point, > it would be most welcome...it's how I learn while doing. > > The pages involved haven't been optimized for production in terms of their > names, etc., this is just a proof-of-concept at this point. > > Anyway, here's the code and approach: > > > > PRE_LOGIN.CFM (first page visited to trigger dialogue if no one's logged > in)-------------------------------- > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > > <cfsetting showdebugoutput="no"> > > <head> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery-1.2.6.min.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.dimensions.min.js"></script> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="shadowbox-jquery.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript" src="shadowbox-2.0.js"></script> > > > <cfif not isdefined('session.manager_id')> <=== This line, I thought, > would keep the script > from running > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > Shadowbox.loadSkin('classic', 'skin'); > Shadowbox.loadLanguage('en', 'lang'); > Shadowbox.loadPlayer(['flv', 'html', 'iframe', 'img', 'qt', 'swf', > 'wmp'], 'player'); > > window.onload = function(){ > > var options = { > player: 'iframe', > width: '400', > height: '380', > title: 'Login', > content: 'login.cfm', > }; > > Shadowbox.init({modal:true,enableKeys:false}); > Shadowbox.open(options); > } > > </script> > > <cfelse> > > <cflocation url="site_manager.cfm" addtoken="no"> > > </cfif> > > </head> > > <body> > > > > > > LOGIN.CFM (launched in the iframe modal window via the js in the page > above)------------------------------ > > > <cfsetting showdebugoutput="no"> > > <script language="JavaScript" src="jquery.js" type="text/javascript"></script> > > <script> > > $(document).ready(function() { > > $('#contentdiv').html(' '); > > $('#login-button').click(function(){ > var formval = {email_address:$('#email-address').val(), > password:$('#password').val()}; > > $.ajax({ > type: "POST", > url: "login_processor.cfm", > dataType: "json", > data: formval, > success: function(response){ > if (response.login == "Login > Successful") > { top.location.href = > "site_manager.cfm" } > > > else > { > $('#contentdiv').empty().fadeIn(1000).append(response.login); } > } > > > }); > }); > }); > > </script> > > <style type="text/css"> > > body { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > font-size:12px; color:white; } > #wrapper-div { padding:40px; text-align:left; color:#fff; } > #databox { border: 1px solid Gray; margin:30px auto 0px auto; > padding: 10px; width: > 200px; } > #contentdiv { color:white; margin-top: 10px; } > #shadowbox_nav_close { display:none; } > > </style> > > <div id="wrapper-div"> > > Email Address > <input id="email-address" type="text" name="email_address" size="48" /><br> > > Password > <input id="password" type="password" name="password" size="48" /><br> > > <input id="login-button" type="submit" value="Login" /> > > <p style="margin-top:20px;" id="contentdiv"> </p> > > </div> > > > > > > LOGIN_PROCESSOR.CFM > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > <cfsetting showdebugoutput="no"> > > <cfset mdata = createObject("component","manager_data")> > <cfset thedata = mdata.getmanagerData(form.email_address, form.password)> > <cfset ojson = createObject("component","cfjson")> > <cfset results = ojson.encode(thedata)> > > <cfoutput>#results#</cfoutput> > > > > > > > > MANAGER_DATA.CFC > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > <cfcomponent displayname="manager_data" hint="Contains manager database > query" output="false"> > > <cffunction name = "getmanagerData"> > > <cfargument name = "email_address" type="string" > required="yes"> > <cfargument name = "password" type="string" > required="yes"> > > <cfquery name="get_manager" datasource="login"> > > select manager_id, email_address, password, > my_story > from site_managers > where email_address = > '#arguments.email_address#' > and password = '#arguments.password#' > > </cfquery> > > <cfset managerStruct = structNew()> > > <cfif get_manager.recordcount gt 0> > > <cfset session.manager_id = get_manager.manager_id> > > <cfset managerStruct.manager_id = > get_manager.manager_id> > <cfset managerStruct.login = "Login Successful"> > <cfset managerStruct.link = "<a href = > 'site_manager.cfm' > onclick='parent.Shadowbox.close();'>Continue</a>"> > > <cfelse> > > <cfset managerStruct.login = "Login Unsuccessful"> > <cfset managerStruct.link = ""> > > </cfif> > > <cfreturn managerStruct> > > </cffunction> > > </cfcomponent> > > > And, finally, I use cfjson.cfc, too. > > Thanks for taking the time to review my code! > > Rick > >
