A5 Authentication functions for a PhoneGap app (requires Alpha Apps Server)

A5Authentication.js

//''------------------------- Authentication Functions 

function authenticate(){	

	var data = getLoginDetails();

	jQuery.ajax({
				type: "GET",
				url: {dialog.object}.appVars.appURL + "ajax.a5w",
				timeout: 30000,
				error: function(x,t,m) { 
						debugger;
						
						if(t=="timeout"){
							var msg = getMessage('AUTH_NOCONNECTION');
							message(msg, 'long', 'center');  
						}
						else
						{
							message(t + ": " + m);
						}
						//alert("x="+ x + ", t=" + t + ", m=" + m);	
					},

				processData: false,
				dataType: "script",
				data: "_action=login&" + data,
				//success: function() {alert("successFunction!");}		
			});
}


function getLoginDetails() {
	//Get entered username and password, prep for query
	var UN = {dialog.Object}.getValue('Username');
	var PW = {dialog.Object}.getValue('Password');
	var query = "un=" + escape(UN) + "&pw=" + escape(PW);
	return query;
}

function resp_auth(res, un, dn, co) {
	//Called by ajax response from ajax.a5w following authentication call
	if (typeof(res) == 'boolean') {
		dbg('resp_auth');
		
		//debugger;
		
		if(res==true){
			//Authentication successful						
			{dialog.object}.appVars.userId = un;
			{dialog.object}.appVars.displayName = dn;		
			{dialog.object}.appVars.country = co;		
			
			$('spanUser').innerHTML = ", " + dn;
			sun = {dialog.object}.getValue('SEARCH_UserId');
			if (sun != un) {dialog.object}.setValue('SEARCH_UserId', un);	

			{dialog.object}.getControl('INCIDENTLIST').searchList({searchMode : 'auto'});
			{dialog.object}.setValue('Authenticated', true);
			{dialog.object}.panelSetActive('PANEL_DETAILS',true);		
			populateUserDetails();
			//Check for latest version (silently)
			//checkVersions();
			
		} else {
			//Authentication failed
			{dialog.object}.appVars.userId = '';
			{dialog.object}.appVars.displayName = '';		
			{dialog.object}.setValue('Authenticated', false);
			var msg = getMessage('AUTH_INCORRECT');
			message(msg, 'long', 'center');				
			//alert('Login failed');			
		}
	}
}

function logout(){
	{dialog.object}.setValue('Authenticated',false,false);
	if({dialog.object}.appVars.testing == false) {
		{dialog.object}.setValue('Username','',false);
		{dialog.object}.setValue('Password','',false);	
	}
	populateUserDetails();
	{dialog.object}.panelSetActive('PANEL_LOGIN',true);
}