On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 02:46, David Harkness <davi...@highgearmedia.com> wrote:
> To address the OP, I would agree with skipping trim on both the user name
> and password. If it's a copy-paste error, they will try again.
>

They do try again: copying and pasting in the exact same manner. It
keeps happening.


> If you want
> to get fancy, warn when the password starts with or ends with spaces if it
> comes back incorrect, but I think that's probably going to be so rare as not
> to be worth the extra effort.
>

I've changed it to warn client-side (javascript) if there are leading
or trailing spaces in the the username only:
"Your username [begins||ends] with an errant space. Please reenter
your credentials more carefully."
I hope that they figure out to check their passwords as well.

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