Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Richard Porter
On 16 Apr 2009 Rob Kendrick wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 > Jim Nagel wrote: >> is there any way of automatically providing my username and password >> when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > It depends. If the site is using basic auth (ie, the browser pops up

Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Chris Newman
In article <3591db4c50@nails.ukonline.co.uk>, Jim Nagel wrote: > is there any way of automatically providing my username and password when > i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > i have got as far as saving a URL file so that at least i don't have to > type that part every tim

Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Dr Peter Young
On 16 Apr 2009 Rob Kendrick wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:39:19 +0100 > Dr Peter Young wrote: >>> There was a hack floating about to automatically fill in forms for >>> browsers under RISC OS, but I don't recall its name. >> >> Not a hack, but Kevin Wells's FFiler (the links given in the He

Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Jim Nagel
Rob Kendrick wrote on 16 Apr : > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 > Jim Nagel wrote: >> is there any way of automatically providing my username and password >> when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > It depends. If the site is using basic auth (ie, the browser pops up a >

Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Kevin Wells
In message <20090416131619.0ab71...@trite.i.flarn.net.i.flarn.net> Rob Kendrick wrote: >On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:39:19 +0100 >Dr Peter Young wrote: > >> > There was a hack floating about to automatically fill in forms for >> > browsers under RISC OS, but I don't recall its name. >> >>

Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Kevin Wells
In message <7624df4c50.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk> Dr Peter Young wrote: >On 16 Apr 2009 Rob Kendrick wrote: > >> On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 >> Jim Nagel wrote: > >>> is there any way of automatically providing my username and password >>> when i go to a certain website i n

Re: automating login details

2009-04-17 Thread Jim Nagel
Rob Kendrick wrote on 16 Apr : > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 > Jim Nagel wrote: >> is there any way of automatically providing my username and password >> when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > It depends. If the site is using basic auth (ie, the browser pops up a >

Re: automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread Clive Bonsall
Dr Peter Young wrote: On 16 Apr 2009 Rob Kendrick wrote: On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 Jim Nagel wrote: is there any way of automatically providing my username and password when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? It depends. If the site is us

Re: automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:39:19 +0100 Dr Peter Young wrote: > > There was a hack floating about to automatically fill in forms for > > browsers under RISC OS, but I don't recall its name. > > Not a hack, but Kevin Wells's FFiler (the links given in the Help > file and on the software database see

Re: automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread Dr Peter Young
On 16 Apr 2009 Rob Kendrick wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 > Jim Nagel wrote: >> is there any way of automatically providing my username and password >> when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > It depends. If the site is using basic auth (ie, the browser pops u

Re: automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread Tim Hill
In article <3591db4c50@nails.ukonline.co.uk>, Jim Nagel wrote: > is there any way of automatically providing my username and password > when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > i have got as far as saving a URL file so that at least i don't have > to type that part every tim

Re: automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread John Williams
In article <3591db4c50@nails.ukonline.co.uk>, Jim Nagel wrote: > is there any way of automatically providing my username and password > when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? > i have got as far as saving a URL file so that at least i don't have > to type that part eve

Re: automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:00:16 +0100 Jim Nagel wrote: > is there any way of automatically providing my username and password > when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? It depends. If the site is using basic auth (ie, the browser pops up a dialogue box asking you for a username an

automating login details

2009-04-16 Thread Jim Nagel
is there any way of automatically providing my username and password when i go to a certain website i need to use frequently? i have got as far as saving a URL file so that at least i don't have to type that part every time. perhaps there's a standard way (which i should know but don't) of inc