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From: XXguille AT XXiies DOT XXes (Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Source Code
Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 00:46:57 GMT
Organization: Telefonica Transmision de Datos
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El día Thu, 13 May 1999 19:29:33 -0400, Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
escribió:

>Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote:
>
>> El día Wed, 12 May 1999 17:23:59 EDT, SAMSCOTTB AT aol DOT com escribió:
>> >how would i disguise/encode things to the screen, such as when the user types
>> >a it would show up a * or something?
>> Use getpass()
>
>    That just prints nothing, it doesn't prints '*'s. 

He asked for asterisks "or something", so I'm assuming that the issue
here is that he doesn't get echo of what he is typing, like when you
have to type in a password.

Regards,
GUILLE
----
Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
XXguille AT XXiies DOT XXes (ya sabes :-)

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