Feature #1679
Enhancement request WRT login
| Status: | Closed | Start: | 2008-07-24 | |
| Priority: | Normal | Due date: | ||
| Assigned to: | - | % Done: | 0% |
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| Category: | UI | |||
| Target version: | 0.8 | |||
| Resolution: | Fixed |
Description
Enhance login / sign on action so that after logging in the user is returned to the page displayed at the time of selecting the sign on action instead of redirected to their home page. Alternatively, provide this facility as a user configurable option.
Associated revisions
Redirect user to the previous page after logging in (#1679).
History
2008-07-24 18:22 - Jean-Philippe Lang
I agree that redirecting to the previous page (if any) would be more convenient.
What do think others ?
2008-07-24 20:46 - Carl Nygard
Seeing how I had to login, hit the back button twice, and reload the page, I'd say
+4
2008-07-24 21:07 - Eric Davis
Jean-Philippe Lang wrote:
I agree that redirecting to the previous page (if any) would be more convenient. What do think others ?
+1. I use the restful_authentication plugin on my Rails applications all the time and it includes this feature be default. Having Redmine not have it is a small annoyance. restful_authentication does this by setting session[:return_to] = request.request_uri when the user needs authentication. Then once authentication, it will check the session and redirect to the :return_to uri.