Hi Jonathan, I'm a bit unsure about this patch. While this surely solves your "special" case, what about the average user? I let my wife trying it and she couldn't understand the need for it and how it really woks. Perhaps she is a bit lower than average ;) I'd like to hear someone else opinion about.
2013/11/10 Jonathan Verner <[email protected]> > Hello, > > for some time now, I have been using the pwgen utility to generate > random passwords for all the different web accounts I register. > While this works it would be much nicer to have this integrated into > the browser. So this past Saturday I sat down and implemented a > proof of concept integration for rekonq (see attached patch). > > My implementation adds a "Generate random password" context menu action > when > the menu is shown above a password input field. This action > > 1. generates a random password of length 20 chars > 2. fills in the password input field with the password > 3. iterates over all password fields in the same form > and fills them with the password (since registration > forms often have a confirm password field) > 4. copies the password to the clipboard > > The generator uses qrand to generate the passwords, which are > alphanumeric. It > tries to use /dev/urandom or, if not available, the number of milliseconds > since 1/1/1970 to seed the random number generator on first use. > > What do you think? > > Best, > > Jonathan Verner > _______________________________________________ > rekonq mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/rekonq > > -- Andrea Diamantini WEB: http://www.adjam.org rekonq project WEB: http://rekonq.kde.org IRC: rekonq@freenode
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