TIL about revealing the password

A presentation at Tech Talk @ Tagesspiegel by Gunnar Bittersmann

  • textprediction and writingsuggestions attributes
  • options for password revealing inputs
  • the -webkit-text-security property
  • implementation in browsers:
    • Firefox: “reveal password” in context menu (right click)
    • Firefox: eye icon (behind feature flag layout.forms.reveal-password-button.enabled)

Code

The following code examples from the presentation can be tried out live.