[DGD] Re: Hide text

[Robert Forshaw]

>From: Par Winzell <zell at skotos.net>
>>I've repeatedly tried using send_message(0) to hide the input echoing, and 
>>it simply refuses to work. I've tried including it everywhere in my code 
>>and I still see what is being entered, except for that one line which ends 
>>in 'Password: ' which seems to automatically hide the input. I've even 
>>tried send_message(1) in case it was the wrong flag! Anyhow, it seems 
>>impossible for me to hide user input with this function.
>
>If there is magicaly behaviour on the word 'Password', then I imagine 
>that's something the client does, not DGD. Perhaps your client simply 
>ignores the TELNET command to stop echo? Lots do.

That's quite possible, and something that didn't occur to me. I'd like to 
hide the password input regardless of client though. That is possible, isn't 
it?

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