[Kde-java] password prompt

Richard Dale Richard_Dale at tipitina.demon.co.uk
Wed Oct 20 18:03:30 CEST 2004


On Wednesday 20 October 2004 16:36, Clint Allen wrote:
> What's the recommended KDE-Java way to pop up a password auth dialog, so I
> can have the user enter the root password?  I took a look at AuthInfo but
> couldn't figure out how to use it.  (I checked the list archives, too :-)
Can you just use KPasswordDialog?

      int result;
      StringBuffer password = new StringBuffer();
      result = KPasswordDialog.getPassword(password, "Enter Password");
      if (result == 1) {
          System.out.println("Password is " + password.toString());
      }

-- Richard


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