Miscellaneous Hacks - There is no need to confirm the password and the e-mail

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Hack name
There is no need to confirm the password and the e-mail

Hack description
This modification simply removes the password confirmation so users don't have to verify the password again and e-mail also.


Install time:5 minutes

Hack installation

Step 1: Open template register , then find and delete this:

PHP Code:

<script type="text/javascript">
function verify_passwords(password1, password2)
{
    // do various checks, this will save people noticing mistakes on next page
    if (password1.value == '' || password2.value == '')
    {
        alert('$vbphrase[fill_out_both_password_fields]');
        return false;
    }
    else if (password1.value != password2.value)
    {
        alert('$vbphrase[entered_passwords_do_not_match]');
        return false;
    }
    else
    {
        <if condition="$show['coppa']">
        pass_copy = password1.value;
        passconfirm_copy = password2.value;
        </if>

        var junk_output;
        
        md5hash(password1, document.forms.register.password_md5, junk_output, $show[nopasswordempty]);
        md5hash(password2, document.forms.register.passwordconfirm_md5, junk_output, $show[nopasswordempty]);
        
        <if condition="$show['coppa']">
        document.forms.register.password.value = pass_copy;
        document.forms.register.passwordconfirm.value = passconfirm_copy;
        </if>
        
        return true;
    }
    return false;
}
</script> 


PHP Code:

<td>
                        $vbphrase[confirm_email_address]:<br />
                        <input type="text" class="bginput" name="emailconfirm" size="25" maxlength="50" value="$emailconfirm" dir="ltr" />
                    </td> 


PHP Code:

onsubmit="return verify_passwords(password, passwordconfirm);" 


PHP Code:

<input type="hidden" name="passwordconfirm_md5" /> 


PHP Code:

<td>
                        $vbphrase[confirm_password]:<br />
                        <input type="password" class="bginput" name="passwordconfirm" size="25" maxlength="15" value="$passwordconfirm" />
                    </td> 


Open File register.php find and delete these pieces of code:

PHP Code:

'emailconfirm'        => TYPE_STR 


PHP Code:

'passwordconfirm'     => TYPE_STR,
'passwordconfirm_md5' => TYPE_STR, 


PHP Code:

OR empty($vbulletin->GPC['emailconfirm']) 


PHP Code:

OR (empty($vbulletin->GPC['passwordconfirm']) AND empty($vbulletin->GPC['passwordconfirm_md5'])) 


PHP Code:

// check for matching passwords
    if ($vbulletin->GPC['password'] != $vbulletin->GPC['passwordconfirm'] OR (strlen($vbulletin->GPC['password_md5']) == 32 AND $vbulletin->GPC['password_md5'] != $vbulletin->GPC['passwordconfirm_md5']))
    {
        $userdata->error('passwordmismatch');
    } 


PHP Code:

// check for matching email addresses
    if ($vbulletin->GPC['email'] != $vbulletin->GPC['emailconfirm'])
    {
        $userdata->error('emailmismatch');
    } 


Hack copyright
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by sameh almasry

[adhmwagde]

Oh thanx you Mr sameh the hack is very very nice
gooood job

Install

[C.ooder]

Thank you

[basketmen]

dear cairocairo, can you add no need to enter email too, so email is optional to entering when register

i had asking for this before but still cant do it
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthrea...ighlight=email
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=196462


if you can do this please add this feature too, no need email when register i will donate if you can

[nerofix]

Could you please update this for vb 3.8 beta 4 ???

Seems they changed the register.php completly :-/