gnupg commandline // ? option to view passphrase while typing

[Werner Koch]

On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 15:33:03 -0500,   said:

> if not,
> can it be considered as a future feature?

I don't think that this option makes much sense. GUI frondends usually
have a way to show the typing and nidhog gave an example on how to do
this - also this will leave the passphrase in the shell's history;
using just cat instead of echo is safer.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner