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Re: Keyboard Input?

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From: Lori M Olson [TeamB]
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 19:09
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Vander wrote:

> Perhaps a bit off the swing topic, but I wonder if it is possible to 
> obtain direct keyboard character/signal input from the console. 
> System.in only reads lines of text and echoes all characters. For a 
> commandline utility I need to perform password input, so to echo only 
> "*" instead of the text. - Can somebody know a solution or can give me 
> directions? Thanks!
> 

http://java.sun.com/features/2002/09/pword_mask.html

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Lori Olson [TeamB]

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