Storing encrypted passwords in mySQL

[Eric Chatonet]

Hi John,

You have got excellent answers yet from Trevor and Sarah but you  
might consider inserting a deleteKey handler to allow the user to  
correct his entry :-)

Best Regards from Paris,

Eric Chatonet.

Le 23 nov. 05 à 05:57, John Tregea a écrit :

> I am hoping for a suggestion or two on a "simple" way to encrypt a  
> text
> string for storage in mySql. I have built a login dialog (on a  
> card) and
> hide what the user types like this
>
> on openfield
>   global gThePass
>   put empty into gThePass
>   pass openfield
> end openfield
>
>
> on keydown thekey
>   global gThePass
>   put thekey after gThePass
>   put "*" after field "Password"
>   exit keydown
> end keydown
>
> on returninfield
>   global gTheUser
>   put empty into fld "password"
>   send mouseup to btn "Login"
>   exit returninfield
> end returninfield

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