From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: 69237@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#69237: 30.0.50; Toggle password visibility
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 21:00:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86v86lr41f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zfw0ttyp.fsf@gmx.de> (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org)
> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:33:02 +0100
> From: Michael Albinus via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> We have `read-passwd', which reads a password in the minibuffer, hiding
> the input. However, modern password input boxes outside Emacs allow to
> show/hide the input while typing.
>
> The appended patch tries to implement this feature. The minibuffer in
> `read-passwd' has bound TAB to a function, which toggles visibility of
> the typed input.
>
> On graphic displays, the mode-line has an additional indicator for
> whowing/hiding the typed password. Clicking on this indicator with
> mouse-1 toggles the password visibility.
>
> Comments?
This is the 3rd bug report about the same issue.
Did something go awry with debbugs today?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-18 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-02-16 13:33 bug#69237: 30.0.50; Toggle password visibility Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-18 19:00 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-02-18 20:04 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-19 12:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-19 15:54 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-19 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-19 17:08 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-22 22:30 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2024-02-23 15:43 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-23 16:56 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2024-02-25 9:11 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-25 10:50 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2024-02-25 11:25 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-25 13:34 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2024-02-25 14:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-25 14:38 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-25 14:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-25 14:48 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-02-25 15:27 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
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