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Subject: Re: efs
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Steven L. Baur writes:
>William M Perry writes:
>
>> Jeff Miller writes:
>
>>> Now I get a warning msg like
>>> 
>>> (1) (security/warning) Can't determine how to read passwords, winging it.
>
>> I believe that is an Emacs-W3 warning you are seeing.  Did this pop up
>> when you visited a web page for the first time that session?
>
>Yup.  I don't load EFS either, I only load the new dired.
>
>> Emacs-W3 needs to know how to read passwords for its HTTP support,
>> and this is determined at run-time.
>
>How do you do the detection?  It appears we have broken it.

  no - stupid !%#21up on my part.  Forgot an 'f' on fboundp.  Fixed in the
next beta.  Try this patch to url.el - its bound to be off - I'm in the
midst of fairly large changes to url.el to fix a bug right now.

-Bill P.

***************
*** 980,986 ****
      ;; based on which remote-file-access package they are using.
      (cond
       (url-passwd-entry-func nil)	; Already been set
!      ((boundp 'read-passwd)		; Use secure password if available
        (setq url-passwd-entry-func 'read-passwd))
       ((or (featurep 'efs)		; Using EFS
  	  (featurep 'efs-auto))		; or autoloading efs
--- 972,978 ----
      ;; based on which remote-file-access package they are using.
      (cond
       (url-passwd-entry-func nil)	; Already been set
!      ((fboundp 'read-passwd)		; Use secure password if available
        (setq url-passwd-entry-func 'read-passwd))
       ((or (featurep 'efs)		; Using EFS
  	  (featurep 'efs-auto))		; or autoloading efs

