From 0da998ac53a376f8abddde34d48d1195fcd6c944 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 13:10:12 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Implement reading of password

---
 tools/cmd/ask/main.go | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/cmd/ask/main.go b/tools/cmd/ask/main.go
index 6e148f849..c773f5e7d 100644
--- a/tools/cmd/ask/main.go
+++ b/tools/cmd/ask/main.go
@@ -14,12 +14,20 @@ var _ = fmt.Print
 func main(_ *cli.Command, o *Options, args []string) (rc int, err error) {
 	output := tui.KittenOutputSerializer()
 	var result any
+	if len(o.Prompt) > 2 && o.Prompt[0] == o.Prompt[len(o.Prompt)-1] && (o.Prompt[0] == '"' || o.Prompt[0] == '\'') {
+		o.Prompt = o.Prompt[1 : len(o.Prompt)-1]
+	}
 	switch o.Type {
 	case "yesno", "choices":
 		result, err = choices(o, args)
 		if err != nil {
 			return rc, err
 		}
+	case "password":
+		result, err = tui.ReadPassword(o.Prompt, true)
+		if err != nil {
+			return rc, err
+		}
 	default:
 		return 1, fmt.Errorf("Unknown type: %s", o.Type)
 	}