Re: password generator

Charles Campbell wrote:
> Marc Weber wrote:
>> a pwd generater requires random values:
>> :h rand*(<tab>
>> does not show anything - thus VimL does not support random values.
>> On linux like operating systems you can use /dev/(u)random and read some
>> chars or you can use interfaces to the supported scripting languages
>> (python,ruby,..) or use additional external tools.
>>
>> Of course you could base it on the time which you can query using
>> some VimL
>> functions as well.
>> It all depends on your security requirements.
> See http://drchip.0sites.net/astronaut/vim/index.html#RNDM for a
> pseudo-random number generator for vimL.
>
> One should be able to gin up a password generator with it and nr2char().
I wrote one -- please look at
http://drchip.0sites.net/astronaut/vim/index.html#PASSWGEN

Regards,
Chip Campbell

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