Re: [PATCH] dont set invisible_char

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 23:10 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 23:29 +0100, j bootlab org wrote:
> > NetworkManager right now sets invisible_char to the default value of *
> > in all .glade files, that is not needed and poses an even bigger problem
> > if the system default is changed. attached patch removes all
> >  <property name="invisible_char">*</property>
> > entries from .glade files in cvs
> 
> Does this break the password/key obfuscation in the dialogs?
> 
> What problems does the invisible_char have?

You're overriding the system default invisible char (ie. the one in GTK
+) by a pretty crappy one. Removing the properties will show the one set
as the default in GTK+, the full circle in the Fedora GTK+ for example.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>