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- From: jon@zeus.med.utah.edu (Jonathan Byrd)
- Subject: Re: Character supression/FoxPro 2.0
- Sender: news@math.utah.edu
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 17:26:08 GMT
- References: <4f28_im00VQj48ZPJU@andrew.cmu.edu>
- In-Reply-To: Brandon Chin's message of Tue, 17 Nov 1992 00: 27:10 -0500
- Organization: University of Utah
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- In article <4f28_im00VQj48ZPJU@andrew.cmu.edu> Brandon Chin <bj+@CMU.EDU> writes:
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- I'm using FoxPro 2.0 and I'm implementing a login screen. The user
- enters a userid and a password. How do I supress the keyboard echo or
- substitute it with a different character? I need to do this so the
- user's password doesn't echo onto the screen. I can't figure out how to
- do this in FoxPro 2.0.
-
- From the FoxPro 2.0 Developer's Guide, page D14-29:
- ``The blank (X) color is useful for entry of passwords.''
-
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- jonathan byrd
- jon@apollo.med.utah.edu
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