Re: Functionality to check for duplicate usernames, confirm passwords

On 14/06/2005, at 5:28 PM, Benedikt Laube wrote:

> Hi Dan,
>
> you can also write your own QuickForm rules. You can write one to
> easily search your LU container(s) at form submission, to look for
> duplicates, and then you can use the QuickForm validation system to
> throw an error if need be.
>
> Keep in mind that it might be not  a good idea to give an error string
> like "This username already exists" but rather "Please choose another
> username". A little bit of security might be saved by that.
>
>

Yes I was reading up on custom validation, If I make any progress I 
will surely posted some example code cheers.