Curses::UI::PasswordEntry(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Curses::UI::PasswordEntry(3)

Curses::UI::PasswordEntry - Create and manipulate passwordentry widgets

Curses::UI::Widget
Curses::UI::Searchable 
   |
   +----Curses::UI::TextEditor
           |
           +----Curses::UI::TextEntry
                   |
                   +----Curses::UI::PasswordEntry

use Curses::UI;
my $cui = new Curses::UI;
my $win = $cui->add('window_id', 'Window');
my $passwordentry = $win->add( 
    'mypasswordentry', 'PasswordEntry'
);
$passwordentry->focus();
my $password = $passwordentry->get();

Curses::UI::PasswordEntry is a widget that can be used to create a passwordentry widget. This class is derived from Curses::UI::TextEntry. The only special thing about this class is that the -password option is forced to '*'. So for the usage of Curses::UI::PasswordEntry see Curses::UI::TextEntry.

Curses::UI, Curses::UI::TextEntry,

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2023-07-25 perl v5.38.0