Suggestion: Password input icon
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🎨 Type: Enhancement
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Description
Suggestion
In the latest version of iTerm, they have included an icon that is a replacement for the current cursor icon when you have to type a password, so it looks like a key. I think this is very interesting.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. First locate where Hyper renders password prompts and the current cursor icon, then compare that behavior with the linked iTerm example. Done means the password-input indicator uses the proposed key-like icon without changing unrelated terminal input behavior.
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Assessment
- Domain
- design, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100