shishi_prompt_password(3)
NAME
shishi_prompt_password - API function
SYNOPSIS
#include <shishi.h> int shishi_prompt_password(Shishi * handle, char ** s, const char * format, ...);
ARGUMENTS
- Shishi * handle
- shishi handle as allocated by shishi_init().
- char ** s pointer to newly allocated output string with read pass
- word.
- const char * format
- printf(3) style format string. @...: printf(3) style arguments.
- ...
DESCRIPTION
Format and print a prompt, and read a password from user. The password
is possibly converted (e.g., converted from Latin-1 to UTF-8, or processed using Stringprep profile) following any "stringprocess" keywords
in configuration files.
RETURN VALUE
Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-shishi@josefsson.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2002-2008 Simon Josefsson.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
preserved on all copies.
SEE ALSO
- The full documentation for shishi is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If the info and shishi programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
- info shishi
- should give you access to the complete manual.