Document Type: Example Program
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Publish Date: Sep 6, 2006

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Using the Password Control

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Filename: pwsample.zip
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Demonstrates how to use the TOOLSLIB Password Control instrument driver. Password control allows users to type in sensitive information without displaying it on the screen.

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Filename: pwsample.zip

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Application Software: LabWindows/CVI Full Development System 5.5
Language(s): C

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Why so
Why spending so much expenses for password entries? I've used the "simpliest possible" solution a few months ago: just set background and text color of your textbox for the password entry to the same color (e.g. white) and no-one could see what you enter!
- Manfred Koessling, IEE. manfred.koessling@iee.lu - Sep 11, 2003

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