No. I use the keychain utility to copy my password to the clipboard so I never have to enter in long passwords again. and sighted people also don't have that option. they also see star marks. so looks like you are somewhat out of luck there. On Aug 21, 2011, at 12:45 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote:
> Hello, > From time to time it would be useful if there was a VoiceOver way to review > what has been entered into a secure edit box to check that it does indeed > contain what you want it to contain. Any such function should be optional on > an edit box by edit box basis and one would not use it in a public place. As > we are encouraged to use long none obvious and hence hard to remember > passwords there is potential for typing them incorrectly. > Do sighted people have the same problem? Is text entered into a secure edit > box displayed visually? > > Paul Hopewell > On 21 Aug 2011, at 20:27, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> which to me is a good safety feature. I don't want to have the public >> public to hear what I"m typing in those boxes. >> >> Take care all. >> On Aug 21, 2011, at 7:09 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: >> >>> At this time, it does not echo the contents of these, if you have sound >>> turned on, it will click for each character entered. >>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 5:33 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: >>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> Is there a way to get VoiceOver to speak the contents of a secure edit >>>> box? I primarily need this in a web site but it would also be useful in >>>> other circumstances. 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