(PowerBuilder) Generating Random Password

Demonstrates how to generate random passwords.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

integer li_rc
oleobject loo_ChilkatGlob
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Fortuna
integer li_BDigit
integer li_BUpperAndLower
string ls_OtherChars
string ls_ExcludeChars
integer i

// All Chilkat classes can be unlocked at once at the beginning of a program
// by calling UnlockBundle.  It requires a Bundle unlock code.
loo_ChilkatGlob = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Global" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_ChilkatGlob.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Global")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_ChilkatGlob
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if
li_Success = loo_ChilkatGlob.UnlockBundle("Anything for 30-day trial.")
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_ChilkatGlob.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_ChilkatGlob
    return
end if

loo_Fortuna = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Prng" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Fortuna.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Prng")

// Set this equal to 1 if the generated password must include at least one digit (0-9)
li_BDigit = 1

// Set this equal to 1 if the generated password must include both uppercase and lowercase chars.
li_BUpperAndLower = 1

// The generated password must contain one of the following non-alphanumeric chars.
ls_OtherChars = "@#$%*"

// Exclude chars that appear similar to others:
ls_ExcludeChars = "iIlLoO0"

// Generate 8-character passwords:

for i = 1 to 10
    Write-Debug loo_Fortuna.RandomPassword(8,li_BDigit,li_BUpperAndLower,ls_OtherChars,ls_ExcludeChars)
next


destroy loo_ChilkatGlob
destroy loo_Fortuna