Patrick, I assume you are talking about Shell Script and for that, I don't know. But if bychance you're doing this in Perl, the perl module that you will utilize is Term::Readkey.
http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/lib/Term/ReadKey.html Jason Riedel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RedHat List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 11:39 PM Subject: Scripting password > Writing a script that asks for a pass-phrase to use specific features of > the script. Would like to hid the input of the phrase from the screen > while the user types it in. Whats the best way? > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list