[FX.php List] [OFF] Getting modern web browsers to auto-fill login fields

Tim 'Webko' Booth tim.webko at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 01:24:52 MDT 2012


On 11/07/2012, at 11:33 AM, Troy Meyers wrote:

> I'm redoing the login system for my site, and I'd like to have the  
> user's web browser know that the email and password fields are login  
> fields, and offer the user the option to store those, for easier  
> login later. What is it about such fields that allows a web browser  
> to recognize them, and make the offer?

Yeah, it's a bit black magic that one - maybe some of the stuff here  
might help:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2398763/how-does-browser-know-when-to-prompt-user-to-save-password

Cheers

Webko


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