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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic"
+ id="password">
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#dialogs"/>
+ <desc>Use the <cmd>--password</cmd> option.</desc>
+ </info>
+ <title>Password Dialog</title>
+ <p>
+ Use the <cmd>--password</cmd> option to create a password entry dialog.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The password entry dialog supports the following options:
+ </p>
+
+ <terms>
+ <item>
+ <title><cmd>--username</cmd></title>
+ <p>Display the username field.</p>
+ </item>
+ </terms>
+
+ <p>
+ The following example script shows how to create a password entry dialog:
+ </p>
+
+<code>
+#!/bin/sh
+
+ENTRY=`zenity --password --username`
+
+case $? in
+ 0)
+ echo "User Name: `echo $ENTRY | cut -d'|' -f1`"
+ echo "Password : `echo $ENTRY | cut -d'|' -f2`"
+ ;;
+ 1)
+ echo "Stop login.";;
+ -1)
+ echo "An unexpected error has occurred.";;
+esac
+</code>
+
+ <figure id="zenity-password-screenshot">
+ <title>Password Entry Dialog Example</title>
+ <desc><app>Zenity</app> password entry dialog example</desc>
+ <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/zenity-password-screenshot.png"/>
+ </figure>
+
+</page>