Subject: bug#4459: Hiding erc nickserv passwords in custom buffers

From: Vivek Dasmohapatra <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:53:53 +0000 (GMT)

Tags: patch

Not sure about the previous comment about it not being possible, but the
above patch seems to dtrt for me.

diff --git a/lisp/erc/erc-services.el b/lisp/erc/erc-services.el
--- a/lisp/erc/erc-services.el
+++ b/lisp/erc/erc-services.el
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ Example of use:
 		(repeat :tag "Nickname and password"
 			(cons :tag "Identity"
 			      (string :tag "Nick")
-			      (string :tag "Password"))))))
+			      (string :tag "Password"
+                                      :secret ?*))))))
 
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