From: John Chant Date: 2009-01-22T03:39:57+09:00 Subject: Passwords Hi, I'm new to Ruby ( one day), but not to programming (over 30 years) and I would like some help. I would like to be able to read a password without echoing the characters typed. I've looked at getc but this echos the character (as a number). Something like the python getpass would be good. John Chant -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.