Re: Hidden Password
Re: Hidden Password
- Subject: Re: Hidden Password
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 17:04:25 -0800
On 12/26/02 4:39 PM, "Sgt. Pepper" <email@hidden> wrote:
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Hi all,
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OS X (10.2.3)
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AS (1.9.1)
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Mac (G4-400)
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I'm writing a script in which will let people place files into a
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specified folder structure on a server and the script is asking for
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their username and password through the display dialog text box and
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then check the text returned against a library with all access codes
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for the server. My question is how do I get the text typed in by the
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user to be hidden as done by so many websites (). I really don't
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want to use OSAX if possible. Any help would be much appreciated.
Not possible. You'd have to use an osax. (If AppleScript could do absolutely
everything, there wouldn't be any osaxen. That would be nice. Osaxen exist
to fill gaps like this.) If there is one yet in OS X.
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set User_Password to (display dialog "What is your \"password\" ?"
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default answer "")
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Paul Berkowitz
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