1 files changed, 47 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/getpasswd.c b/getpasswd.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8cda21159b11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/getpasswd.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <termios.h>
+
+int main(){
+
+    struct termios termold, termnew;
+    tcgetattr(fileno(stdin), &termold);
+    termnew = termold;
+    termnew.c_lflag &= ~ECHO;
+    termnew.c_cc[VINTR] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VEOF] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VKILL] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VLNEXT] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VQUIT] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VSTART] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VSTOP] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VSUSP] = '\0';
+    termnew.c_cc[VWERASE] = '\0';
+    tcsetattr(fileno(stdin), TCSANOW, &termnew);
+
+    char *line = NULL;
+    size_t len = 0;
+    size_t read;
+    read = getline(&line, &len, stdin);
+
+    tcsetattr(fileno(stdin), TCSANOW, &termold);
+
+    printf("%.*s",(int)read-1,line);
+
+    free(line);
+
+    return 0;
+
+}
+
+/* Using getpass() - deprecated
+ *
+ * #include <stdio.h>
+ * #include <unistd.h>
+ *
+ * int main(){
+ *     char *passwd = getpass("");
+ *     printf("%s",passwd);
+ * }
+ *
+ */