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How to hide a user id
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23/01/2008 15:49:48
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
West Wind Web Connection
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01283062
Message ID:
01284701
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11
Thank you .


>If you're using Web Connection 5.0:
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><ww:wwWebTextbox runat="server"
>                 TextMode="Password" id="txtPassword"  />
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>If you're just using plain templates or hard coding the text then Jim's syntax of using type="password" is the right way to go.
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>Both of this will give you standard browser password characters hiding hte text typed. If you really need to use specific characters you can also do this with JavaScript, but it's not recommended as you could somehow grab the password out of hte page content - browser internal password controls are secure in that the passwords can't be copied out and aren't stored inside of the DOM in some way.
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>Just FYI - it's better to post support requests on our West Wind Support message board (www.west-wind.com/wwThreads/) since I don't check messages over here very frequently.
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>Hope this helps,
>
>+++ Rick ---
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>
>>Hello all.
>>
>>I'm using WC.
>>
>>I need to hide the user id while the user is typing it in. I want to replace each character entered with an "*".
>>
>>What is the best way?
>>
>>TIA
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