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Old 03-07-2010
perl script example to take password hiden and read from it
Hi,
I am new to perl scripting
Can you please let me know if you have an example on how to read the hidden password and read from it?
Thanks,
Mahesh
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Old 03-07-2010
Code:
system('stty','-echo');
chop($password=<STDIN>);
system('stty','echo');

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