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

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On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Quincey Morris <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mar 5, 2014, at 11:17 , Luther Baker <[email protected]> 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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