I realized I could do this: 1. use just an NSTextField, and 2. if (hiding) 
textField.stringValue = @"******"; 
Is there something I'm missing?


On Feb 7, 2014, at 7:44 PM, Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> wrote:

On Fri, Feb 7, 2014, at 04:27 PM, David Delmonte wrote:
> Hi, Is there a way to turn secureTextField on and off in Cocoa?  I'd like
> users to have the option to see their passwords.
> In iOS, I can do something like [textField setSecureTextEntry:YES];
> 
> I found [secureTextField setEchoBullets] but that's not what I want.

No. You'll have to swap between instances of NSTextField and
NSSecureTextField, keeping the two controls' stringValues in sync.

--Kyle Sluder


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