On Thursday 04 August 2005 10:29, Wouter van Rooij wrote: > My question is: > How can you, when you're writing a perl program, make a input > (<stdin>) hidden, so that when someone is typing an input in the > following program is hidden: > #!/usr/bin/perl > print "Your name:"; > $name = <STDIN> > I would like to get the input like this: ********
This is a Perl question, not a FreeBSD one.. You might want to look up stty and -echo.. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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