The BeforeLogin event is executed on the Login page before verifying the username and password.
Syntax
public XVar BeforeLogin(dynamic username, dynamic password, ref dynamic message, dynamic pageObject, dynamic userdata)
Note: this event will not be called when 'Remember me' option is enabled and user accesses one of internal pages directly.
Arguments
username
a user-entered login name.
password
a user-entered password.
message
if the function returns false, place the message to be displayed into this variable.
pageObject
an object representing the current page. For more information, see RunnerPage class.
userdata
an array with the user-entered data. Access fields by userdata["FieldName"].
Return value
true: proceed with the login process. Username and password are validated against the Login table.
false: abort the login procedure and display the "Invalid login" message.
Applies to pages
Login.
Recommended predefined actions and sample events:
•Insert a record into another table
•Check to see if a specific record exists
•Display a message on the Web page
See also:
•CAPTCHA on authentication pages
