getpass

package module

v0.2.1 Latest Latest Go to latest Published: Jan 17, 2023 License: BSD-3-Clause Imports: 3 Imported by: 4

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github.com/creachadair/getpass

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README ¶

getpass

This repository provides a Go package to read passwords from the terminal with echo disabled. This implementation relies on the x/sys/unix package to read and write terminal settings.

Documentation ¶

Overview ¶

Package getpass supports reading text from a terminal with echo disabled, suitable for prompting a user for a passphrase.

Index ¶

func Prompt(prompt string) (string, error)
func Readline() (string, error)
func TTY() (*os.File, error)

Constants ¶

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Variables ¶

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Functions ¶

func Prompt ¶

func Prompt(prompt string) (string, error)

Prompt prints the prompt string to TTY then calls FReadline on it.

func Readline ¶

func Readline() (string, error)

Readline is a shorthand for FReadline using the TTY.

func TTY ¶

func TTY() (*os.File, error)

TTY opens the controlling terminal of the current process if possible.

Types ¶

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Source Files ¶

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getpass.go

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