shishi_prompt_password(3)

shishi_prompt_password3

Api function

Usage

#include <shishi.h>

int shishi_prompt_password(Shishi * handle, char ** s, const char * format, ...);

Arguments

Shishi * handle

shishi handle as allocated by shishi_init().

char ** s

pointer to newly allocated output string with read password.

const char * format

printf(3) style format string.

...

printf(3) style arguments.

Overview

Format and print a prompt, and read a password from user. The password is possibly converted (e.g., converted from Latin-1 to UTF-8, or processed using Stringprep profile) following any "stringprocess" keywords in configuration files.

Return value

Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8–11
  6. 12–13

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>. GNU Shishi home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

From shishi-doc 1.0.3-5 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.