[kanchilug] [Tip] Make the command line you type invisible
- From: "Tha.Suresh" <jemenisuresh@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ILUG-C <ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, KanchiLug <kanchilug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Linux Delhi <iitdlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Mlug <glug-meerut@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 12:08:24 +0530
$ stty -echo
to hide the user input to be displayed on screen, whatever the user enters
after this command will not be displayed in the screen.
$ stty echo
to make the input characters get displayed on the screen use.
Enjoy the fun. ;)
Ex:
arul@arul-desktop:~$ stty -echo
arul@arul-desktop:~$ access.log.gz examples.desktop Mohanavel.pdf
snapsongs Videos
btsongs label_dingbats.gif Music snapsongs1
Desktop label.gif Pictures su.jpg
Documents label_webdings.gif Public Templates
arul@arul-desktop:~$ stty echo
arul@arul-desktop:~$ ls
access.log.gz examples.desktop Mohanavel.pdf snapsongs Videos
btsongs label_dingbats.gif Music snapsongs1
Desktop label.gif Pictures su.jpg
Documents label_webdings.gif Public Templates
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Regards,
Tha.Suresh
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