From 95d51a4306d60fd77b1f3c7035e4601b3ae5bee8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: laeccan <laeccan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 17:10:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] read: Add parameter for reading input silently (#2731)

---
 pages/common/read.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pages/common/read.md b/pages/common/read.md
index 07bb031b1..3870c0889 100644
--- a/pages/common/read.md
+++ b/pages/common/read.md
@@ -29,3 +29,7 @@
 - Display a prompt before the input:
 
 `read -p {{"Enter your input here: "}} {{variable}}`
+
+- Do not echo typed characters (silent mode):
+
+`read -s {{variable}}`