[fpc-pascal] Readln a password

[Adriaan van Os]

Dmitry Boyarintsev wrote:

> I'd think you want something simlar on unix.
> Take a look at man 4 termios
> specifically at local flag named "ECHO".
> you want to disable it via tcsetattr() Â (TermIO unit)

Thanks for the hint. I haven't yet tried it, but I would expect it to fail, as stty (see stty.c in 
GNU coreutils) calls tcsetattr and stty fails reporting 'stty: stdin isn't a terminal' .

Regards,

Adriaan van Os