RE: Hiding a password
This is one I've used: f001 = FORMONLY.pswd TYPE CHAR, INVISIBLE, DOWNSHIFT; --EEM > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list- > bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Dirk Moolman > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:54 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Hiding a password > > My 4GL is a bit rusty - how do you hide a password in a form again, so > that you cannot see the text that is being typed in the field ? > > > > > > > > > Dirk Moolman > Database and Unix Administrator > Agility Technologies (HealthCorp) > > > > "People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of > thought which they seldom use." > > > > > *** Disclaimer *** > > The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and legally > privileged and is intended solely for the addressee and to others who have > the authority to receive it. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is > unauthorized and as such, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any > action taken or omitted in reliance on it is unlawful. If you have > received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately. > > The views expressed in this e-mail are the views of the individual sender > and should in no way be construed as the views of the Company. > > The Company is not liable to ensure that outgoing e-mails are virus-free. > > The Company is not liable, should information or data, for whatever > reason, be corrupted or fail to reach its intended addressee. > > The Company is not liable for any loss or damage of whatsoever nature and > howsoever arising resulting from the opening or the use of the information > in this e-mail, including its attachments and links. > > The sender of this e-mail is subject to and bound by the terms and > conditions of Company's Electronic Communications Usage Policy. > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list
Everett Mills wrote: > This is one I've used: > > f001 = FORMONLY.pswd TYPE CHAR, INVISIBLE, DOWNSHIFT; > > --EEM > > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org On Behalf Of Dirk Moolman >> >> My 4GL is a bit rusty - how do you hide a password in a form again, so >> that you cannot see the text that is being typed in the field ? I'm not keen on the downshift part - that would break every password I ever use, as would UPSHIFT. -- Jonathan Leffler #include <disclaimer.h> Email: jleffler@earthlink.net, jleffler@us.ibm.com Guardian of DBD::Informix v2007.0914 -- http://dbi.perl.org/ publictimestamp.org/ptb/PTB-1725 whirlpool2 2007-11-07 03:00:03 CF9EEC6F1818C25140DEA9D2DD5D6160187FF52A53E9A02DEAFE589FDDF8DB3280FDB0 44BD25C9DFFE9243ED0A8E26D5FC361A25E0B17E5EFB806E20FE291CC