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TEdit.PasswordChar property

Member of TEditpublishedIn unit StdCtrls

Allows obfuscation of the displayed text, showing all characters as PasswordChar.

Declaration

pascal
property PasswordChar:;

Description

Typically used in password input, to hide the input from other viewers. The value in Text is still available for the WM_GETTEXT message.

For the macOS Carbon widgetset, changing the default value for the property is not supported.

This description is the one of StdCtrls.TCustomEdit.PasswordChar.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.