I don't think there is a way to do this ... Matthias, could you add an option to MacPerl::Ask that would make the field a bulleted font for typing in passwords? Not necessary, but would be a nice feature. -- Chris Nandor pudge@pobox.com http://pudge.net/ %PGPKey=('B76E72AD',[1024,'0824 090B CE73 CA10 1FF7 7F13 8180 B6B6']) ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch