Re: Forms 4.5 ??

From: Amir M. Farhi <phantom_at_math.tau.ac.il>
Date: 1996/03/27
Message-ID: <315A0B16.669C_at_math.tau.ac.il>#1/1


Sean Kubovcik wrote:
>
> I was wondering if Forms4.5.6(Dev2000) can handle a field format mask
> that will display *** when typing in the field, like entering in
> passwords and * display for each character? Currently I have the
> foreground color the same as the back ground color, white.
> Thanks in advance.
> Sean
>
> rbtkubo1_at_ix.netcom.com

Very simple solution: Just enable (i.e. set to TRUE) the Secure property of the desired item. This will cause the item to display asterisks ("*") instead of the typed characters.

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