From fnaumann@mail.cs.uni-magdeburg.de Tue Apr 27 13:25:16 2004 X-Authentication-Warning: antyk.obta.uw.edu.pl: draco owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:18:53 +0200 (CEST) From: "Konrad M. Kokoszkiewicz" To: Arnaud BERCEGEAY cc: MiNT Mailing List , windom@ml.free.fr Subject: Re: [MiNT] AES editable field extension proposal (was: Re: [WinDom] Windom Password) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20040427131355.M72044@antyk.obta.uw.edu.pl> References: <1082957640.12302.4.camel@pikachu.atari-source.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Delivered-To: mint@fishpool.com Delivered-To: mint@lists.fishpool.fi X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: draco@obta.uw.edu.pl Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-ID: X-List-ID: > Some AES formular may be used to enter login and password. When we type > some characters in the "password" field, this field must display "****" (a > star per character typed) instead of the clear password typed. > > ATM, that kind of OBJECT doesn't exist. Not sure if defining a new object or modifying AES in any other way for that purpose is really necessary or desired. Handling a standard FTEXT field so that asterisks appear instead of the letters typed, is relatively simple task. Maybe a library function would do. CVV -- Konrad M.Kokoszkiewicz mail: draco@atari.org http://draco.atari.org ** Ea natura multitudinis est, ** aut servit humiliter, aut superbe dominatur (Liv. XXIV,25) ************************************************************* ** Taka to juz natura pospolstwa, ze albo sluzy ono unizenie, ** albo bezczelnie sie panoszy.