Subject Re: PasswordMaskEF.cc bug? From Akshat Kapoor <akshat.kapoor@kapoorsons.in> Date Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:08:18 +0530 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Good Morning Charlie, > Hi...  I am using PasswordMaskEF.cc which works great except for one exception. > > When you input into the entryfield the mask solid dots show which is great.  But if you type for instance a / or ' not defined in the special characters case you see an unusual character in the entryfield instead of a dot.  This surprised me because I thought characters that aren't defined would just be ignored so the user can't type them in. > > I was also surprised when I tried to decode the password and the password was recognized with or without the undefined character. > > Is this a bug, or something you have to work around?  I am pretty sure my duflp copy is original. > > Please let me know if someone else ran into this and if it is fixable.   But now that I think about it, it may not be a problem since it works with or without the illegal character.  It just causes confusion at least to me.   Thanks I can just confirm your findings. /* do insert different characters but why I have no idea. Will try to find time to look at this but since there are multiple things in there with which I have never worked before hence chances of success are not much. Count me out. Will post if I am able to get something done. Regards Akshat