8.11 DUIM-Gadgets Module

<password-field>

Open abstract instantiable class

Summary

The class of text fields that do not echo typed text.

Superclasses

<text-field>

Init-keywords

None.

Library

duim-gadgets

Module

duim-gadgets

Description

The class of text fields that do not echo typed text. This class of gadgets are very similar in appearance to the <text-field> gadget, except that any text typed by the user is hidden in some way, rather than being echoed to the screen in the normal way.

Figure 8.22 A password field

Internally, this class maps into the Windows single-line edit control with ES-PASSWORD style.

Operations

None.

Example

*pass* := contain(make(<password-field>));