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+.TH GETPASS 3
+.CT 2 secur
+.SH NAME
+getpass \(mi read a password
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.B char *getpass(prompt)
+.B char *prompt;
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.I Getpass
+reads a password from the file
+.FR /dev/tty ,
+or if that cannot be opened, from the standard input,
+after prompting with the null-terminated string
+.I prompt
+and disabling echoing.
+A pointer is returned to a null-terminated string
+of at most 8 characters.
+.SH FILES
+.TP
+.F /dev/tty
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.IR crypt (3)
+.SH BUGS
+The return value points to static data
+whose content is overwritten by each call.