IXRPasswordBox::GetPassword (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This method retrieves the password currently held by this password box.

Syntax

virtual HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE GetPassword(
    BSTR* pPassword
) = 0;

Parameters

• pPassword
  [out] Pointer to a string that represents the password currently held by this password box.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT that indicates success or failure.

Remarks

IXRPasswordBox is a part of Silverlight for Windows Embedded and is a user-mode control. Therefore, an application that runs in a different process space cannot access its Password property by calling GetPassword. This helps protect the password value from being detected by a malicious application.

.NET Framework Equivalent

System.Windows.Controls.PasswordBox.Password

Requirements

See Also

Reference

IXRPasswordBox