so much pain and duplication just to get the cursor into the right field using html5 autofocus attr

nsupdate/accounts/urls.py

@@ -7,7 +7,4 @@ from .views import UserProfileView
 urlpatterns = patterns(
     '',
     url(r'^profile/', UserProfileView.as_view(), name="account_profile"),
-    url(r'^change_pw/', password_change, {
+)
-        'template_name': 'registration/password_change.html',
-        'post_change_redirect': '/account/profile/', },
-        name="password_change"), )

nsupdate/templates/base.html

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                                 <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown"><i class="fa fa-user fa-fw"></i> {{ request.user.username }} <b class="caret"></b></a>
                                 <ul class="dropdown-menu">
                                     <li><a href="{% url 'account_profile' %}"><i class="fa fa-cogs fa-fw"></i> Profile</a></li>
-                                    <li><a href="{% url 'password_change' %}"><i class="fa fa-key fa-fw"></i> Change password</a></li>
+                                    <li><a href="{% url 'auth_password_change' %}"><i class="fa fa-key fa-fw"></i> Change password</a></li>
                                     {% if request.user.is_staff %}
                                         <li><a href="/admin/"><i class="fa fa-wrench fa-fw"></i> Admin</a></li>
                                     {% endif %}

nsupdate/urls.py

@@ -1,12 +1,99 @@
 from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.contrib import admin
+from django.views.generic.base import TemplateView
+from django.contrib.auth.forms import AuthenticationForm, PasswordChangeForm
+from django.contrib.auth import views as auth_views
 
 admin.autodiscover()
 
+from registration.backends.default.views import ActivationView
+from registration.backends.default.views import RegistrationView
+from registration.forms import RegistrationForm
+
+
+class Html5RegistrationForm(RegistrationForm):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(Html5RegistrationForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.fields['username'].widget.attrs.update(dict(autofocus=None))
+
+
+class Html5AuthenticationForm(AuthenticationForm):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(Html5AuthenticationForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.fields['username'].widget.attrs.update(dict(autofocus=None))
+
+
+def html5_login(*args, **kwargs):
+    kwargs['authentication_form'] = Html5AuthenticationForm
+    return auth_views.login(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
+class Html5PasswordChangeForm(PasswordChangeForm):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(Html5PasswordChangeForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.fields['old_password'].widget.attrs.update(dict(autofocus=None))
+
+
+def html5_password_change(*args, **kwargs):
+    kwargs['password_change_form'] = Html5PasswordChangeForm
+    kwargs['template_name'] = 'registration/password_change.html'  # own template
+    kwargs['post_change_redirect'] = reverse('account_profile')
+    return auth_views.password_change(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
 urlpatterns = patterns(
     '',
     url('', include('social.apps.django_app.urls', namespace='social')),
-    url(r'^accounts/', include('registration.backends.default.urls')),
+    # registration start
+    # this is a modified copy of registration.backends.default.urls:
+    url(r'^accounts/activate/complete/$',
+        TemplateView.as_view(template_name='registration/activation_complete.html'),
+        name='registration_activation_complete'),
+    # Activation keys get matched by \w+ instead of the more specific
+    # [a-fA-F0-9]{40} because a bad activation key should still get to the view;
+    # that way it can return a sensible "invalid key" message instead of a
+    # confusing 404.
+    url(r'^accounts/activate/(?P<activation_key>\w+)/$',
+        ActivationView.as_view(),
+        name='registration_activate'),
+    url(r'^accounts/register/$',
+        RegistrationView.as_view(form_class=Html5RegistrationForm),
+        name='registration_register'),
+    url(r'^accounts/register/complete/$',
+        TemplateView.as_view(template_name='registration/registration_complete.html'),
+        name='registration_complete'),
+    url(r'^accounts/register/closed/$',
+        TemplateView.as_view(template_name='registration/registration_closed.html'),
+        name='registration_disallowed'),
+    # from registration.auth_urls:
+    url(r'^accounts/login/$',
+        html5_login,
+        {'template_name': 'registration/login.html'},
+        name='auth_login'),
+    url(r'^accounts/logout/$',
+        auth_views.logout,
+        {'template_name': 'registration/logout.html'},
+        name='auth_logout'),
+    url(r'^accounts/password/change/$',
+        html5_password_change,
+        name='auth_password_change'),
+    url(r'^accounts/password/change/done/$',
+        auth_views.password_change_done,
+        name='auth_password_change_done'),
+    url(r'^accounts/password/reset/$',
+        auth_views.password_reset,
+        name='auth_password_reset'),
+    url(r'^accounts/password/reset/confirm/(?P<uidb36>[0-9A-Za-z]+)-(?P<token>.+)/$',
+        auth_views.password_reset_confirm,
+        name='auth_password_reset_confirm'),
+    url(r'^accounts/password/reset/complete/$',
+        auth_views.password_reset_complete,
+        name='auth_password_reset_complete'),
+    url(r'^accounts/password/reset/done/$',
+        auth_views.password_reset_done,
+        name='auth_password_reset_done'),
+    # registration end
     url(r'^account/', include('nsupdate.accounts.urls')),
     url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
     url(r'^', include('nsupdate.main.urls')),