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  4. ggggeeeettttppppaaaassssssss((((3333CCCC))))                                                        ggggeeeettttppppaaaassssssss((((3333CCCC))))
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  8. NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
  9.      _gggg_eeee_tttt_pppp_aaaa_ssss_ssss - read a password
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  11. SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
  12.      _####_iiii_nnnn_cccc_llll_uuuu_dddd_eeee _<<<<_ssss_tttt_dddd_llll_iiii_bbbb_...._hhhh_>>>>
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  14.      _cccc_hhhh_aaaa_rrrr _****_gggg_eeee_tttt_pppp_aaaa_ssss_ssss _((((_cccc_oooo_nnnn_ssss_tttt _cccc_hhhh_aaaa_rrrr _****_pppp_rrrr_oooo_mmmm_pppp_tttt_))))_;;;;
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  16. DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
  17.      _gggg_eeee_tttt_pppp_aaaa_ssss_ssss reads up to a newline or _EEEE_OOOO_FFFF from the file _////_dddd_eeee_vvvv_////_tttt_tttt_yyyy, after
  18.      prompting on the standard error output with the null-terminated string
  19.      _p_r_o_m_p_t and disabling echoing.  A pointer is returned to a null-terminated
  20.      string of at most 8 characters.  If _////_dddd_eeee_vvvv_////_tttt_tttt_yyyy cannot be opened, a null
  21.      pointer is returned.  An interrupt will terminate input and send an
  22.      interrupt signal to the calling program before returning.
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  24. FFFFIIIILLLLEEEESSSS
  25.      _////_dddd_eeee_vvvv_////_tttt_tttt_yyyy
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  27. NNNNOOOOTTTTEEEE
  28.      The return value points to static data whose content is overwritten by
  29.      each call.
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  63.                                                                         PPPPaaaaggggeeee 1111
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