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29/11/2018 19:25:46
Al Doman (Online)
M3 Enterprises Inc.
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
 
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Forum:
HTML5
Category:
HTML
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01663882
Message ID:
01663891
Views:
46
>Hi everybody,
>
>I'd like to mask the password text in my HTML. I tried using input type="password" but found some weird effects when I try that.
>
>1. The dot appears about 200 times instead of the actual length of the password.

In applications that show that a password is present (such as account settings in Outlook), the mask on purpose is not the same length as the actual password. That's a best practice for security.
Regards. Al

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