Hide or Mask Typing

[Jperensky]

How can I mask or hide typing while using cin or cin.getline();?

~Thanks~

[Unregistered]

look up getch() and getche() in your compilers help file.

[ihsir]

like in pwds

i think its like this, put in loop

text[i]=getch();
putch("*");

also: borland specific is getpass() though it takes only 8 chars its in conio.h