Computer Science Canada help!, im tryingtomakepassword |
Author: | r0ssar00 [ Wed Oct 13, 2004 10:37 am ] |
Post subject: | help!, im tryingtomakepassword |
i need some help. my dilemma is this, I am making a dos simulation and i am making a login screen, one problem, when I run it, the password characteres echo onto the screen, I need either no characters echoed or stars echoed, can anyone help? |
Author: | Dan [ Wed Oct 13, 2004 1:08 pm ] |
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setscreen ( "noecho" ) will make it so no input is shown on the screen. To do the starts thing you whold have to use noecho and getch and every time a key is hit put a start on the screen |
Author: | Tony [ Wed Oct 13, 2004 5:22 pm ] |
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this has been done numerous times |
Author: | r0ssar00 [ Thu Oct 14, 2004 9:54 am ] |
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thanks, i thought noecho was something i could use, but only thought of it today before i saw your post |