passcode

PASSCODE creates a modal dialog box that returns user password input like in usual Windows dialogs.
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Updated 3 Mar 2008

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answer = PASSCODE
creates a modal dialog box that returns user password input. Given characters are substituted with '*'-Signs like in usual Windows dialogs.

answer = PASSCODE
without input parameter allows to type any ASCII-Character
answer = PASSCODE('digit')
allows only digits as input characters [0-9]
answer = PASSCODE('letter')
allows only letters as input characters [a-z_A-Z]
answer = PASSCODE(<string>)
allows to use characters from the specified string only

See also PCODE.

Cite As

Elmar Tarajan (2024). passcode (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/6590-passcode), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2007b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux
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Acknowledgements

Inspired: GetAuthentication, passwordUI

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Version Published Release Notes
1.0.0.0

- small bug fixed