Sets or removes the password character for an edit control
#include <GuiEdit.au3>
_GUICtrlEdit_SetPasswordChar ( $hWnd [, $sDisplayChar = "0"] )
| $hWnd | Control ID/Handle to the control |
| $sDisplayChar | [optional] The character to be displayed in place of the characters typed by the user If this parameter is zero, the control removes the current password character and displays the characters typed by the user |
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <GuiEdit.au3>
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>
Example()
Func Example()
; Create GUI
GUICreate("Edit Get/Set Password Char (v" & @AutoItVersion & ")", 400, 300)
Local $idEdit = GUICtrlCreateInput("Test of build-in control", 2, 2, 394, 25, $ES_PASSWORD)
GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Information", "Password Char: " & _GUICtrlEdit_GetPasswordChar($idEdit))
_GUICtrlEdit_SetPasswordChar($idEdit, "$") ; change password char to $
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Information", "Password Char: " & _GUICtrlEdit_GetPasswordChar($idEdit))
_GUICtrlEdit_SetPasswordChar($idEdit) ; display characters typed by the user.
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Information", "Password Char: " & _GUICtrlEdit_GetPasswordChar($idEdit))
; Loop until the user exits.
Do
Until GUIGetMsg() = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
GUIDelete()
EndFunc ;==>Example