Re: password dialog item

[straz (Steve Strassmann)]

At 4:15 AM 10/27/94, Peformigence Corp, H McElroy,APD wrote:
 >In my app I have to accept a password from a user.  Of course, I must echo back
 >asterics in the text edit dialog Item.  Unfortunately, I have not been able to
 >keep the dialog item from echoing back the entered character before I change it
 >to an asteric.  has anyone been successful in adding this password behavior?
 >Thanks for reading this message.
 > 

Try the file passwords.lisp, on our contrib ftp site and on the MCL 
cdrom. It defines a password-text-dialog-item.