From: Doug Phillips <DPhillips@...>
Date: 2007-05-09T13:48:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Password Echo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Soda [mailto:marcantoniosr@gmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 9:47 PM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Password Echo
> 
> Anyone know of a way, aside from Ruby/Password, of 
> suppressing echo for a password prompt on a terminal?  I'm 
> interested in *nix primarily.

curses comes to mind (Curses.noecho() would suppress the echoing of the
text)