Console.ReadPassword Method
Definition
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Overloads
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ReadPassword() |
Reads a password or passphrase from the console with echoing disabled |
| ReadPassword(String, Object[]) |
Reads a password or passphrase from the console with echoing disabled |
ReadPassword()
Reads a password or passphrase from the console with echoing disabled
[Android.Runtime.Register("readPassword", "()[C", "")]
public char[]? ReadPassword();[<Android.Runtime.Register("readPassword", "()[C", "")>]
member this.ReadPassword : unit -> char[]Returns
A character array containing the password or passphrase read
from the console, not including any line-termination characters,
or null if an end of stream has been reached.
- Attributes
Remarks
Reads a password or passphrase from the console with echoing disabled
Java documentation for java.io.Console.readPassword().
Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.
Applies to
ReadPassword(String, Object[])
Reads a password or passphrase from the console with echoing disabled
[Android.Runtime.Register("readPassword", "(Ljava/lang/String;[Ljava/lang/Object;)[C", "")]
public char[]? ReadPassword(string? fmt, params Java.Lang.Object[]? args);[<Android.Runtime.Register("readPassword", "(Ljava/lang/String;[Ljava/lang/Object;)[C", "")>]
member this.ReadPassword : string * Java.Lang.Object[] -> char[]Parameters
- fmt
- String
A format string as described in Format string syntax for the prompt text.
- args
- Object[]
Arguments referenced by the format specifiers in the format string. If there are more arguments than format specifiers, the extra arguments are ignored. The maximum number of arguments is limited by the maximum dimension of a Java array as defined by The Java Virtual Machine Specification.
Returns
A character array containing the password or passphrase read
from the console, not including any line-termination characters,
or null if an end of stream has been reached.
- Attributes
Remarks
Java documentation for java.io.Console.readPassword().
Java reference for java.io.Console.readPassword.
Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.