Re: [gtk-list] [Q] Password entry

[Jeff Shipman <shippy cs nmt edu>]

Craig Emery wrote:
> How do I write a dialog that takes a password from the
> user and (obviously) only shows *'s for the characters
> typed by the user?

Well, if you're using an entry widget for the person
to type their password in, you can use this:

gtk_entry_set_visibility(GTK_ENTRY(entry_widget), FALSE);

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