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From: john@IASTATE.EDU (Hascall John Paul)
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Subject: Re: Login window
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Date: 22 Sep 90 21:20:51 GMT
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In article <2696@laura.UUCP>, muenx@heike.informatik.uni-dortmund.de
(Holger Muenx) writes:
> 
>    I want to program a little window which two text widgets for a
login
> procedure.
 
>    How can such text entering without echo be done with motif? Is
there
> something like a invisible font available? Or is there a special
option for
> text widgets to switch off echos?

Perhaps it's a kludge, but we did this by making the text the same
color
as the background.

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messenger.
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