getpass will do what you want. best of luck, brett GT> Hello, GT> I'm looking for a module? or something that won't show any text when you GT> type in a password if prompted for one. Any help will be greatly GT> appreciated. Thank you... GT> Gus GT> _______________________________________________ GT> Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org GT> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor