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.NET Console Password Input By Masking Keyed-In Characters

By , 27 Aug 2004
 
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 Lim Bio Liong
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Lim Bio Liong is a Specialist at a leading Software House in Singapore.
 
Bio has been in software development for over 10 years. He specialises in C/C++ programming and Windows software development.
 
Bio has also done device-driver development and enjoys low-level programming. Bio has recently picked up C# programming and has been researching in this area.

About Article
Demonstrates how to intercept .NET console keyboard input and display a * in place of each actual typed-in character.
Type Article
Licence CPOL
First Posted 27 Aug 2004
Views 76,896
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