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Input Minus the Echo

Posted on February 22, 2020 by dgookin
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The prompt appears in the terminal window: Type your password. As you type the password, text doesn’t appear on the screen. Yes, the program is using stream I/O. So how do you code standard input that doesn’t output characters?
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