Curses::UI::PasswordEntry(3pm)

Curses::UI::PasswordEntry3pm

Create and manipulate passwordentry widgets

Usage

    use Curses::UI;
    my $cui = new Curses::UI;
    my $win = $cui->add('window_id', 'Window');
    my $passwordentry = $win->add( 
        'mypasswordentry', 'PasswordEntry'
    );
    $passwordentry->focus();
    my $password = $passwordentry->get();

Class hierarchy

 Curses::UI::Widget
 Curses::UI::Searchable 
    |
    +----Curses::UI::TextEditor
            |
            +----Curses::UI::TextEntry
                    |
                    +----Curses::UI::PasswordEntry

Overview

Curses::UI::PasswordEntry is a widget that can be used to create a passwordentry widget. This class is derived from Curses::UI::TextEntry. The only special thing about this class is that the -password option is forced to '*'. So for the usage of Curses::UI::PasswordEntry see Curses::UI::TextEntry.

Releases

12 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 6 times.

  1. 3.1
  2. 4.0
  3. 5.0
  4. 6.0
  5. 7–10
  6. 11–13
  7. Arch

Author

Copyright (c) 2001-2002 Maurice Makaay. All rights reserved.

Maintained by Marcus Thiesen ([email protected])

This package is free software and is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as perl itself.

From perl-curses-ui 0.9609-15 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.