In article <[log in to unmask]>, Joe
Geiser <[log in to unmask]> writes
>On Wednesday, October 01, 1997 4:54 PM, Craig Proctor
>[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] wrote:
>> PROBLEM - VPLUS FIELD SECURITY PROTECTION
>>
>> I'm trying to implement a VPLUS screen to accept a password.
>> I can not seem to find HOW to prevent the password from echoing back to
>> the user as it is being entered.
>
>Craig,
>
>In FORMSPEC, when entering the specs for the field, specify a DType of "S"
>- which means Security.  This will suppress the echo.
>
>Best,
>Joe
>
And you need the explicit [ ] round the field - won't work implied
brackets, even with 'S'.

(Why, HP? It's a nuisance....)
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