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Re: Fwd: SHADOWING TEXT
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From:
John W. Krahn
Date:
April 1, 2002 16:50
Subject:
Re: Fwd: SHADOWING TEXT
Message ID:
3CA8FFEE.5D723A67@acm.org
Hector Moran wrote:
>
> How do you shadow/hide text. For example I have a small perl program
> in which it authenticates at launch to access an application:
>
> print "ENTER USER NAME\n";
> $uname = <>;
> chomp($uname);
> print "\n";
>
> print "ENTER PASSWORD\n";
> $pwd = <>; #WOULD LIKE TO SHADOW THIS SCALAR WITH (*****)
> chomp($pwd);
> print "\n";
perldoc -q "How do I ask the user for a password"
John
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