Include the password as a property, then prompt the user for the password on
first run. Something like this
property: hiddenPassword ""
On run
If hiddenPassword = "" then
Set hiddenPassword to text returned of Display dialog "Enter Password"
End if
But, I'm not sure how secure that would be.
ES
On 3/6/13 12:17 PM, "SUBSCRIBE MACSCRPT Inyo55" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
> I have a script that has to remotely do admin tasks on a Mac workstation. To
> that end, the shell script command string in the script has the secret
> password for the admin account in plain text. Is there anyway to hide this
> (other than locking the script)?
>
> Many thanks,
> Bob R.