askpass {openssl}R Documentation

Password Prompt Utility

Description

Function to prompt the user for a password to read a protected private key. Frontends can provide a custom password entry widget by setting the askpass option. If no such option is specified we default to readline.

Usage

askpass(prompt = "Please enter your password: ")

Arguments

prompt

the string printed when prompting the user for input.


[Package openssl version 1.0.2 Index]