this is the validate code i found on the website
public function customLogin(Request $request)
{
$request->validate([
'email' => 'required',
'password' => 'required',
]);
$credentials = $request->only('email', 'password');
if (Auth::attempt($credentials)) {
return redirect()->intended('dashboard')
->withSuccess('Signed in');
}
return redirect("login")->withSuccess('Login details are not valid');
}