Re: Entering hidden/asterisked text in Forms 4.5?

From: Andy Hardy <aph_at_glink.net.hk>
Date: 4 Aug 1998 07:44:26 GMT
Message-ID: <01bdbf7c$199866b0$c70c400a_at_cms_bssup>


Thanks everyone!

I can't believe that I didn't spot that property!!! Mind you, I could only find it in the on-line help once I knew what it was called!

Andy

psalmu_at_my-dejanews.com wrote in article <6q40pa$fh0$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
> In article <01bdbe97$f210ac40$c70c400a_at_cms_bssup>,
> "Andy Hardy" <aph_at_glink.net.hk> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to enter a 'password' from a form. Whilst the password is being
> > entered, it must be shown only as asterisks. I don't see how to do
this! I
> > thought that there might be a way of using a trigger to interrogate the
key
> > just pressed, store it and subsitute an asterisk... however, I don't
see
> > how to do the interrogation bit!
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Andy
> >
>
> Set the Secure property of the text item to True.
>
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Received on Tue Aug 04 1998 - 09:44:26 CEST

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