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From: cvn AT interchain DOT nl (Kees van Veen)
Subject: Re: getpass()
23 Feb 1998 19:16:27 -0800 :
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To: Rodney Graham Davies <Rodney DOT Davies AT anu DOT edu DOT au>
Cc: Gnu win32 <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>

Rodney Graham Davies wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm enquiring as to find if anyone has re-written the getpass() function -
> char *getpass(char *prompt)
> 
> for gnuwin32?
> 
> The compiler recognises it, but just says that 'it's not done.'
> 
> Could anyone suggest where I may be able to find a library or three, or
> header file that may have the same function or similar?
> 
> I basically need to otherwise write a function that prevents the
> characters being echoed to the screen - yup! Password entry system!
> 
>

Try coolview

Kees
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