rlgterm.js: improve registration failure messages.

Provide more user-friendly explanations when registration fails.
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John "Elwin" Edwards 2012-07-11 07:37:56 -07:00
parent 91a3111d29
commit 8ebcf32a4d

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@ -707,7 +707,25 @@ function formreg(ev) {
} }
else if (reply.t == 'E') { else if (reply.t == 'E') {
debug(1, "Could not register: " + reply.s); debug(1, "Could not register: " + reply.s);
message("Registration failed."); var failmsg = "Registration failed.";
if (reply.c == 2) {
var errdesc = reply.s.match(/Invalid data: (.*)/)[1];
if (errdesc.match(/No name/))
failmsg += " You need to choose a name.";
else if (errdesc.match(/No password/))
failmsg += " You need to choose a password.";
else if (errdesc.match(/Invalid/)) {
failmsg += " Names must be letters and numbers. E-mail addresses " +
"can also contain these characters: @.-_";
}
else if (errdesc.match(/Username/))
failmsg += " Someone else is already using that name.";
else
failmsg += " This is probably a bug.";
}
else
failmsg += " This is probably a bug.";
message(failmsg);
document.getElementById("regin_name").value = ""; document.getElementById("regin_name").value = "";
document.getElementById("regin_pw").value = ""; document.getElementById("regin_pw").value = "";
document.getElementById("regin_email").value = ""; document.getElementById("regin_email").value = "";