From: Oliver Sturm <o.sturm@manfred-dahlhoff.de>
To: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: read -s
Date: 15 Aug 2002 09:49:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1029397753.8590.37.camel@carrot> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17ezfU-00042N-00@bimbo.logica.co.uk>
On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 17:02, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
> > In bash, I can do "read -s" to emulate a password prompt without any
> > echoing. Is there some way to do the same in zsh? The -s or a similar
> > parameter isn't supported, is it? Is there an external command that I
> > don't know? Thanks for any input!
>
> You can use stty to turn off echoing. Like this:
>
> stty -echo
> read password
> stty echo
Great, that works for me. Thanks!
Oliver Sturm
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-15 7:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-14 14:31 Oliver Sturm
2002-08-14 15:02 ` Oliver Kiddle
2002-08-15 7:49 ` Oliver Sturm [this message]
2002-08-15 9:59 ` DervishD
2002-08-15 11:57 ` Oliver Kiddle
2002-08-16 11:30 ` DervishD
2002-08-19 16:34 Chet Ramey
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