Jennifer Garner am Dienstag, 29. November 2005 15.40:
> HI,Lists,
>
> Sorry, this time I can't login into my primary mailbox of 30gigs.So I
> change another email for this question.
>
> When I get something from input such as:
>
> my $passwd=<STDIN>;
>
> the password typed on screen is clear plain text.How can I get it input
> as hide type such as ***?Thanks.
perldoc -q password
=>
"How do I ask the user for a password?"
"...
use Term::ReadKey;
ReadMode('noecho');
$password = ReadLine(0);
..."
I would add a
ReadMode('normal');
otherwise your terminal could stay in noecho mode.
hth, joe
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