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From: | Peter Weiss, Sun Microsystems, Germany |
Subject: | Re: password shows on emacs as a shell |
Date: | Tue, 05 Nov 2002 17:46:50 +0100 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8) |
>>>>> On 5 Nov 2002 08:33:56 -0800, kirpi@tiscali.it (Luigi) said: Luigi> I run Linux SuSE 8.0 and try Emacs as a unix shell. Luigi> The bad thing is that as "su -", emacs shows the password while I type it. Luigi> Not so nice. Luigi> What do you think, please? Put the following in your .emacs: (add-hook 'comint-output-filter-functions 'comint-watch-for-password-prompt) >From the documentation: comint-watch-for-password-prompt is a compiled Lisp function in `comint'. (comint-watch-for-password-prompt STRING) Prompt in the minibuffer for password and send without echoing. This function uses `send-invisible' to read and send a password to the buffer's process if STRING contains a password prompt defined by `comint-password-prompt-regexp'. Hth -- Peter -- Consultant der CLASS AG http://www.class.de Professional Services mobil +49 (0) 172/837 91 25 mailto:Peter.Weiss@class.de
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