Have you tried?
In the index action do not require login and in the index view
{{=auth.login()}}
Massimo
On Apr 13, 6:58 am, Rohan <yourbuddyro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> anyway to customize login form?
>
> from page source i see form with table inside but no ids.
>
> I have vague idea about it can be done using form.widget or
> form.custom or something like this
>
> Thanks
>
> On Apr 9, 7:52 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote:
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> > From any controller.
>
> > return dict(auth_form=auth())
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> > Then you can just
>
> > {{=auth_form}} in your controllers view.
>
> > -Thadeus
>
> > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Rohan <yourbuddyro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks Yarko,
>
> > > I don't want to use auth.requires_login() to index function as it will
> > > lead the user to login page.
>
> > >> another is to point auth() to get
> > >> login form / action from your more involved controller function, which
> > >> also has your home page (and login form, of course).
>
> > > Can you please elaborate on this one? How can I point auth() to get
> > > info from my custom login form on my home page?
>
> > > Thanks
>
> > > On Apr 9, 5:11 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <resultsinsoftw...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >> On Apr 9, 5:46 am, Rohan <yourbuddyro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > Hi All,
>
> > >> > I am a newbie with web2py. Basically I want to by-pass the user's
> > >> > visit to user/login page. My home page will have the login fields like
> > >> > twitter and I am planning to collect username/email and password from
> > >> > login screen and pass it to web2py's default authentication service
> > >> > for verification. On correct login, user should be navigated to index
> > >> > page like normal. Any pointers?
>
> > >> One way to think of what you asked to do is this:
>
> > >> - an index page that requires login
> > >> - another page with a place to login, if not logged in
>
> > >> A simple way to do this is to add the "auth.requires_login()"
> > >> decorator to your index controller function, which will force a login
> > >> call. There are several ways you can manage how this looks: one is
> > >> by customizing the user.html page in views/default to be what you are
> > >> referring to as your Home Page; another is to point auth() to get
> > >> login form / action from your more involved controller function, which
> > >> also has your home page (and login form, of course).
>
> > >> See more athttp://www.web2py.com/book/default/section/8/1?search=login
>
> > >> Regards,
> > >> - Yarko
>
> > >> > Also Is there anyway to customize the look and feel of default login
> > >> > screen generated by web2py?
>
> > >> > Thanks
>
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