pass-type

A pass extension for « typing » instead of copy/pasting

Usage

Usage:

    pass type pass-name
    Simulate typing of your password 3seconds after the decode.

Installation

Arch Linux

You can install this extension by installing the pass-type-git package.

Local plugin

• Enable password-store extensions by setting PASSWORD_STORE_ENABLE_EXTENSIONS=true
• copy type.bash in ~/password-store/.extensions

Example

$ PASSWORD_STORE_ENABLE_EXTENSIONS=true pass type perso/demo
The password will be type in 3 seconds
[… 3 seconds later]
$ SUPER SECURE PASSWORD

Custom delay & auto-submit

You can change the delay before the « typing » :

$ pass type -d 20 perso/demo
The password will be type in 20 seconds

You can also send the enter keycode after simulate password typing with the -a option :

$ pass type -a perso/demo
The password will be type in 3 seconds
$ SUPER SECURE PASSWORD
$

Requirements

• pass 1.7.0 or later for extension support
• xdotools for Linux

Contribution

Contributions are always welcome.