bug#46902: closed (27.1; Entering passwords in Emacs Manual needs update (dot -> *))

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> 27.1; Entering passwords in Emacs Manual needs update (dot -> *)
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> Thu, 4 Mar 2021 02:13:24 +0900
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> Hi, 
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> I read GNU Emacs Manual and found the section Entering passwords says 
> "every character you type is displayed as a dot (@samp{.})”.
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> After Emacs 27.1 read-passwd uses ‘*’ so I think this needs update.
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> file: doc/emacs/mini.texi
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> tsuucat
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> Re: bug#46902: 27.1; Entering passwords in Emacs Manual needs update (dot -> *)
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> > Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 02:13:24 +0900
> > From:  tsuucat via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> >  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
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> > I read GNU Emacs Manual and found the section Entering passwords says 
> > "every character you type is displayed as a dot (@samp{.})”.
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> > After Emacs 27.1 read-passwd uses ‘*’ so I think this needs update.
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> > file: doc/emacs/mini.texi
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> Thanks, fixed for the upcoming Emacs 27.2.
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