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Reason for not allowing spaces in usernames?
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Subject: Re: Reason for not allowing spaces in usernames?
From: Marco Louro <mlo...@gmail.com>
To: Django users <django-users@googlegroups.com>
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As long as you trim start and trailing spaces, there shouldn't be any
problem, but personally I wouldn't use spaces in usernames at all.
On Jun 12, 2:42=A0pm, Wiiboy <jordon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you think I would have problems if I disabled the checking for
> spaces?
>
> When I register users, I have it done automatically (user fills out a
> form), and Django doesn't have a problem with a space there. =A0It's