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shishi_prompt_password(3) shishi shishi_prompt_password(3)

shishi_prompt_password - API function

#include <shishi.h>

int shishi_prompt_password(Shishi * handle, char ** s, const char * format, ...);

shishi handle as allocated by shishi_init().
pointer to newly allocated output string with read password.
printf(3) style format string.
...
printf(3) style arguments.

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.

Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

Report bugs to <bug-shishi@gnu.org>. GNU Shishi home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

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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.

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