Subject Re: PasswordMaskEF.cc bug? From Charlie <tm@tc.com> Date Wed, 21 Feb 2024 10:21:56 -0500 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Lee...  I have tested it in several ways and it seems to be a fix!  Thanks so much! Lee Grant Wrote: > Ken, > > Okay, I think I got it right this time, but obviously someone else will > have to test it to make sure I didn't short sight my goal, again. :( > > I added an else, for when the IsValidChar() was returned a false, and > made that change the Key() variable of "returnValue" to false so it > didn't write anything out. Here's the code I changed, after resetting > the original returnValue to true, on initialization. > >              if CLASS::IsValidChar(enteredChar)    // Check if alphanumeric >                 // if the text is not selected, insert the character > entered, >                 // if the text is selected, overwrite the characters >                 // corresponding to the selection range with the character >                 // entered >                 if SelectStartPos == 0 AND SelectEndPos == 0 >                    this.enteredPassword = ; >                       stuff(this.enteredPassword, nPosition, 1, enteredChar) >                 else >                    this.enteredPassword = ; >                       stuff(this.enteredPassword, SelectStartPos + 1, ; >                       SelectEndPos - SelectStartPos, enteredChar) >                 endif >                 returnValue = asc( this.maskChar ) // Output camouflage > character >                 else >                 returnValue = false //This seems to have fixed the problem >              endif > > Lee