Reading from stdin

[Tim Panton - Westhawk Ltd]

colinv <colinv at padd.press.net> wrote:
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>Nicholas Wright wrote:
>> 
>> Hmmm... would you get anywhere by redirecting System.setOut() and
>> System.setErr()?
>> 
>> Probably not, but just a suggestion.
>> 
>
>You're right.... not :¬(
>

>
In pure java you can't, on Unix 
the echo is done by the tty
driver in the kernel. 

Your best bet is to exec 'stty  -echo',
or better yet, do it in the shell
script that starts your program.

I don't know the windows (or mac)
equivelent.
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