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bug#32220: 27.0.50; Prefer ?* to hide passwords


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#32220: 27.0.50; Prefer ?* to hide passwords
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 08:06:42 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> It might be argued that a hidden string is more legible when using
> ?* as the hidden character instead of ?.
> For example, the following strings have the same length:
> "......"
>
> "******"
>
> Following patch uses ?* as default character to hide passwords instead
> of ?.

No objection on my side,


        Stefan





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