type string as hidden

Hi all, I'm a student making a project in which I am taking input from user for that I have used inputdlg command. but I want that the input string should be hidden like in '*****' format. so if any body of you can suggest me any modification or another function than it would be appreciated. thanks

Answer 1

[Thomas]

a useful video:

http://blogs.mathworks.com/pick/2007/10/05/masking-typed-passwords-with-asterisks/