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Re: secure uitextfield is not secure


  • Subject: Re: secure uitextfield is not secure
  • From: "Eric E. Dolecki" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 15:06:25 -0500

Maybe using a custom font containing nothing but bullets for the secure
UITextField? I don't know if that would work or not.

- Eric


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On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Quincey Morris <
email@hidden> wrote:

> On Mar 5, 2014, at 11:17 , Luther Baker <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> > I'm generally a big fan of Cocoa Touch - but why does the "secure" option
> > on a UITextField still display the character you are typing?
>
> Because (in my own case) I’m incapable of typing a password correctly
> using the on-screen keyboard unless I can see when I’ve pressed the wrong
> key. Seriously.
>
> While there does seem to be good reason for some direct solution in the
> scenario you describe, one alternative is to use a password manager to
> copy/paste in the password instead of typing it. (Of course, you need to
> unlock the password manager privately first.)
>
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References: 
 >secure uitextfield is not secure (From: Luther Baker <email@hidden>)
 >Re: secure uitextfield is not secure (From: Quincey Morris <email@hidden>)

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