Many thanks to James Sainsbury who pointed me to acceptable_password function which is exactly what I want.
Regards,
Hoai
>>> James Sainsbury <sainsb_j_at_chem.usyd.edu.au> 14/12/2000 3:19:14 pm >>>
See
man 4 acceptable_password
and try
theatre
and
theater
(the first is an english word for spell -b but not plain spell.)
RGDS
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On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Hoai TRAN wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Every time you run passwd and enter an English like password, passwd rejects it saying it is an English like passwd.
>
> The question is I want to find out if anyone knows which API call I can use to verify a word which is English like such as passwd does?
>
> Many Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Hoai
>
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