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Password Dialog

Use the --password option to create a password entry dialog.

The password entry dialog supports the following options:

--username

Display the username field.

The following example script shows how to create a password entry dialog: 

#!/bin/sh

ENTRY=`zenity --password --username`

case $? in
         0)
	 	echo "User Name: `echo $ENTRY | cut -d'|' -f1`"
	 	echo "Password : `echo $ENTRY | cut -d'|' -f2`"
		;;
         1)
                echo "Stop login.";;
        -1)
                echo "An unexpected error has occurred.";;
esac

Password Entry Dialog Example

Zenity password entry dialog example