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Subject: Re: Can't determine how to read passwords, winging it.
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Steven L Baur writes:
>William M Perry writes:
>
>> Per Abrahamsen writes:
>>> 
>>> Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:
>>> 
>>>> As far as I see, every explicit mention of `ange-ftp' in a Lisp
>>>> utility is a bug.  It either has to go out, or be changed to efs.
>>> 
>>> How about code that is supposed to work in both Emacsen?
>
>>   They should explicitly check for both, like Emacs-W3 does.  ie:
>
>> (defvar passwd-reader
> ...
>
>Um, what is wrong with using comint-read-noecho, which works properly
>without any complicated feature checking in both emacsen?

  You have to load comint. :)

-Bill P.

