[wp-hackers] mask mysql password on install

[Rafael Poveda - RaveN]

I have this in mind too. It's easily solved with a tick to show/hide
password and I see it useful too.

If you propose in trac, I can submit the code this night :)
El 15/03/2012 16:31, "Eric Mann" <eric at eam.me> escribió:

> MySQL passwords can sometimes be confusing alphanumeric strings that are
> difficult enough to type when you *do* have plain text.  I think masking
> that particular password field would put far too many people at a
> disadvantage.
>
> And since it's a password you only have to enter once - opposed to one you
> enter daily where prying eyes could grab it - I don't really see the value
> in such a change.  I could be wrong, tho ...
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:24 AM, fris <fris at fris.net> wrote:
>
> > Anyway to mask the mysql password on install instead of showing plain
> text?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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