Memo from Chris Couldridge of PricewaterhouseCoopers
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do something like this in a behaviour on the field
property pText
property pMember
on beginSprite me
pMember = sprite(me.spritenum).member
pText = ""
pMember.text=""
end
on keydown me
if the key = BACKSPACE then
delete the last char of pText
else if the key = ENTER or the key = RETURN then
- - script to validate password - -
else put the key after pText
end if
displayDummyChars me
end
on displayDummyChars me
charCount = pText.char.count
dummyDisplayString = ""
repeat with a = 1 to charCount
put "*" after dummyDisplayString
end repeat
pMember.text = dummyDisplayString
end
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