I am just reporting back to say that using

if response.flash == auth.messages.invalid_login:

as Anthony suggested worked.

I don't find it very elegant but hey it works!

Thanks again!

On Sunday, February 16, 2014 6:20:00 PM UTC+2, Anthony wrote:
>
> On Sunday, February 16, 2014 11:07:21 AM UTC-5, André Kablu wrote:
>>
>> Or you could automatically check for auth.user_id right after the 
>> validation.
>>
>
> The problem is the auth.login() function does a redirect after failed 
> login, so there's no opportunity to do anything after the auth.login() 
> function completes. You would have to use the auth.settings.login_onfail 
> callback. Also, note that checking for auth.user_id after the redirect 
> doesn't help because at that point, there is no way to distinguish between 
> a failed login and a normal arrival at the login page.
>
> Anthony 
>

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