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Re: [Fun With Perl] Invisible password (MacPerl)



Vicki Brown <vlb@cfcl.com> writes:

>      # MacPerl "puzzle" code
>      # Note that this one is MacPerl specific.  `stty raw` is implemented
>      # and emulated under MacPerl, but the result is a little different
>      # from Unix

The appropriate Un*xism would be to run "stty -echo", then "stty
echo".  "stty raw" sets a lot of things you wouldn't want to (like
ctrl-M, often generated by your enter key, doesn't get translated to
newline, so it doesn't terminate the line).

Dunno nothing about the Mac.

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