X-no-Archive:yes See the "Hiding password" thread in any of the archives. From http://raven.utc.edu/cgi-bin/WA.EXE?A2=ind9912A&L=hp3000-l&P=R11166 Would <esc>&dS do the trick, as in the following used at the CI prompt? INPUT PASSWORD;PROMPT=Password?![CHR(27)]&dS Greg Stigers http://www.cgiusa.com * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *