Hi,

> I have a login page which requires a username and a password. 
> When the user logs in, the url in the browser shows the cleartext 
> value of the password. Obviously, that is a huge security problem, 
> and I would suggest that Embperl should not put the value of a 
> field in the URL if the input field from which is came was of type 
> password. Is there any way to turn off this display of the password 
> field?

just use METHOD=POST in your login page <FORM> tag instead of GET.


Rgds,
  Tfr

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