Ian2020 / ppc

Print password characters

ppc

(P)rint (P)assword (C)haracters. This very small bash script prints the specified characters from a password you enter. Useful for websites and password forms that ask for the Nth character and your password manager does not support that.

Usage: ppc [N]...
Print Nth character(s) from a password

Example:

> ppc 1 3 5
Password: hello
h l o
>

Note the password is hidden when entered, it's shown above just for illustration purposes.

Installation

Clone the repo then in that same dir use the ninja build tool to install:

ninja

Or if you don't have ninja:

sudo cp ppc /usr/local/bin/

License

GPL v3.0.