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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: jidanni@jidanni.org
Cc: 6291@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6291: 24.0.50; view-lossage cut off after password entry
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:07:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38vs1omw8.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aarkha25.fsf@jidanni.org> (jidanni@jidanni.org's message of "Fri, 28 May 2010 13:25:38 +0800")

jidanni@jidanni.org writes:

> Do
> $ emacs -Q -f shell
> $ echo -n Password:; read
> Password: ...
> C-h l
> upon which we see the view-lossage record is truncated.
> Why can't you just put a "[PASSWORD]" marker in there? Why do you have
> to wipe everything out?

Putting something the user didn't write in view-lossage is an even
bigger bug than censoring some of what she wrote.

So I don't think this is a bug.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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      reply	other threads:[~2011-07-13 22:07 UTC|newest]

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2010-05-28  5:25 bug#6291: 24.0.50; view-lossage cut off after password entry jidanni
2011-07-13 22:07 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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