readpass.c

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#include "includes.h"
RCSID("$OpenBSD: readpass.c,v 1.13 2001/01/21 19:05:54 markus Exp $");

#include "xmalloc.h"
#include "cli.h"

/*
 * Reads a passphrase from /dev/tty with echo turned off.  Returns the
 * passphrase (allocated with xmalloc), being very careful to ensure that
 * no other userland buffer is storing the password.
 */
/*
 * Note:  the funcationallity of this routing has been moved to
 * cli_read_passphrase().  This routing remains to maintain
 * compatibility with existing code.
 */
char *
read_passphrase(const char *prompt, int from_stdin)
{
	return cli_read_passphrase(prompt, from_stdin, 0);
}