[wp-hackers] registered_users

Peter A. Shevtsov peter at shevtsov.fanstvo.com
Thu Nov 18 07:37:19 UTC 2004


Hello,

It is deprecated -- http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10-HTML-TECHS/#meta-element

Carthik Sharma wrote:

>Hi Trevor,
>
>That should solve the header-related problems some folks have. I am
>not security expert, but I do not see anything wrong in using
><meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;URL=' . $redir . '">
>except that Lynx users wont be redirected :)
>
>Does anyone else see any problems in using a meta tag for redirection?
>
>Please go ahead and use it. I beleive the verify_the_login(); function
>can now be removed from the plugin, since there is a similar function
>in one of the wp-includes/* files, but I will get to making that
>change another day.
>
>I hope the solution works out fine for you. I would be glad to add
>your name/URL to the credits if it does, please let me know, and I
>will change the plugin's source.
>
>Carthik.
>
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>On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:08:14 -0800 (PST), Trevor Turk
><trevorturk at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>I was having a problem with 1.3a4 and Carthik's
>>Registered Users plugin, so I hacked it up a bit. I
>>was wondering if the changes I made (got rid of the
>>header stuff, since that was the problem) make it
>>unsecure or mess it up some how. If somebody
>>(Carthik?) has the time, please check it out.
>>
>>Also, I was trying to get it to save the redirect URL
>>bit if the first login attempt fails. If somebody has
>>an idea there, that would be cool :)
>>
>>Trevor
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