Tech Tip: Verifying a username and password from a 4D Password system
PRODUCT: 4D | VERSION: | PLATFORM: Mac & Win
Published On: March 14, 2003
Versions: 6.7, 6.8.x and 4th Dimension 2003
Here is a simple method that will verify the validity of the username and password with the 4D Password system.
` Project Method: FN_isValidUser
` Description: Returns True if the username and password is valid
` or False otherwise.
C_BOOLEAN($0)
C_TEXT($1;$2)
ARRAY TEXT(atUserName;0)
ARRAY LONGINT(alUserID;0)
C_LONGINT($vlElem)
GET USER LIST(atUserName;alUserID)
$vlElem:=Find in array(atUserName;$1)
If ($vlElem>0)
$0:=Validate password(alUserID{$vlElem};$2)
Else
$0:=False
End if