title: Password as asterisk (*)
body: <p>my password program can hide keyboard input . its invisible when i type password.</p>
  
  <p>But my qus is how can show password input as asterisk (<strong>*</strong>) 
  
  <p>can any one help me please? :p</p>
  
  <p>my code is here:</p>
  
  <pre><code>public void login()
      {
          Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);//create Scanner object
  
          System.out.println("\n");
  
  
          Console console = System.console();
  
          char[] ad_password = "admin".toCharArray();
          char[] sm_password = "salesman".toCharArray();
  
          char[] passwordEntered = console.readPassword("Enter Password To Access The Project ( As Admin / Sales Man ): ");
  
          if (Arrays.equals(ad_password, passwordEntered))
          {
              System.out.println("\n Congratulation!!! Access granted \n");
              System.out.println("\n Welcome Admin. :-) \n\n");
  
              Shoping_mall obj_ad_dis=new Shoping_mall();
  
              obj_ad_dis.ad_dis();
          }
  
          else if(Arrays.equals(sm_password, passwordEntered))
          {
              System.out.println("\n Congratulation!!! Access granted \n");
              System.out.println("\n Welcome Sales Man. :-) \n\n");
  
              Shoping_mall obj1_sm_dis=new Shoping_mall();
              obj1_sm_dis.sm_dis();
          }
  
          else
          {
              System.out.println("\n Error: Your Password Doesn't Meet. Access Denied !!! :-( \n\n");
              System.out.println("\n Enter Correct Password.\n\n");
  
              Shoping_mall obj_login=new Shoping_mall();//creat object for calling Admin_works() method
              obj_login.login();
          }
      }
  </code></pre>