From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4459: 23.1; ERC customize does not hide password from view Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:37:08 -0400 Message-ID: <87my4s1a6j.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Chong Yidong , 4459@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253292496 5018 80.91.229.12 (18 Sep 2009 16:48:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:48:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 4459@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Michael Olson To: Robin Green Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 18 18:48:09 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mogcu-0001bC-5E for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:48:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35378 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mogct-0008WF-L3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:48:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mogc6-0007mk-0h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:47:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mogc0-0007fZ-CJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:47:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50833 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mogbz-0007ey-N7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:47:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:40903) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mogby-0002Ii-PJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:47:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n8IGl25S020872; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:47:03 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n8IGj44Q020548; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:45:04 -0700 Resent-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:45:04 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Chong Yidong Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs 2Resent-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:45:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 4459 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 4459-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B4459.125329183519601 (code B ref 4459); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:45:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4459) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 18 Sep 2009 16:37:15 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from pantheon-po32.its.yale.edu (pantheon-po32.its.yale.edu [130.132.50.88]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n8IGbECo019426 for <4459@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:37:15 -0700 Original-Received: from furry (dhcp128036014244.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.244]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po32.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id n8IGb88m000440 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:37:08 -0400 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B0618C070; Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:37:08 -0400 (EDT) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:47:12 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:31222 Archived-At: > If I use the Customize mode to set a password for ERC to try > automatically, Customize does not hide the password from > view. (Incidentally, I can't hide the password from view by clicking > the relevant show/hide arrow afterwards, either - it refuses to hide > anything.) > To reproduce this, in ERC major mode (reachable with M-x erc), choose > Customize from the ERC menu. Then choose the Erc Services group. Then, > under "Erc Nickserv Passwords:", press the INS button and choose some > Network name. Press the INS buton under "Nickname and password:" and > enter some arbitrary nickname and password. The password is visible on > the screen (unlike when ERC prompts for a password itself, when it > hides the password by printing periods instead of the actual password > characters). I'm afraid this is not really feasible to fix, because of the way Customize is designed.