Hot do I prevent display of an entry e.g. a password?

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Assuming that you have the field on a form so that users can enter their
password, i can suggest two things:

Set your font color and textbox color to be the same or
Set the font on input to Wingdings. Assuming that you will have code
handling the input, it will see the inputs as normal characters
There are probably
 
Much preferable, I think, would be to set the text box's Input Mask to
"Password" (without the quotes)
 
DevalilaJohn said:
Assuming that you have the field on a form so that users can enter their
password, i can suggest two things:

Set your font color and textbox color to be the same or
Set the font on input to Wingdings. Assuming that you will have code
handling the input, it will see the inputs as normal characters
There are probably
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There actually is a built in handler. Just set the input mask to "Password" and
it will display asterisks as you type.
 
Rick Brandt said:
There actually is a built in handler. Just set the input mask to "Password" and
it will display asterisks as you type.
Click to expand...
 
Rick Brandt said:
There actually is a built in handler. Just set the input mask to "Password" and
it will display asterisks as you type.
Click to expand...
 
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