RE: Any issues with %password font on MacOS and 13.6?

2016-10-14 Thread Timothy Penner
Hi Kirk, I wouldn’t say it is discouraged - it is still documented in example 3 of OBJECT SET FONT: http://livedoc.4d.com/4Dv15-R5/help/Command/en/page164.html#197877 Quote: "Note: You can use the %password option with field, variable and combo box type objects." I had to search my sent items

Re: Any issues with %password font on MacOS and 13.6?

2016-10-14 Thread Keith Culotta
I seem to recall that it had been fixed at some point. Still, I place it over an object using Wingdings (or similar) to mitigate any exposure. Keith - CDI > On Oct 14, 2016, at 2:25 PM, Kirk Brooks wrote: > > Hi Chuck, > It turns out using the password font is

Re: Any issues with %password font on MacOS and 13.6?

2016-10-14 Thread Kirk Brooks
Hi Chuck, It turns out using the password font is discouraged in favor of capturing the characters from the screen, building the password in a hidden variable, and displaying a field with just asterisks or something else. Tim Penner posted a reply a while ago about this with a link here:

Re: Any issues with %password font on MacOS and 13.6?

2016-10-14 Thread Charles Miller
Version of 4D would help. I seem to remember problem with v11 or 13 Regards Chuck Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Informed Solutions, Inc. Fax: (617) 232-1064 mailto:miller.cjaygmail.com