.TH htpasswd 1 "05 May 1998" .SH NAME htpasswd - manipulate HTTP-server password files .SH SYNOPSIS .B htpasswd .RB [ -c ] .I passwordfile .I username .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Sets a user's password in an httpd-style password file. The \-c flag creates a new file. .SH AUTHOR Rob McCool. Modified 29aug97 by Jef Poskanzer to accept new password on stdin, if stdin is a pipe or file. This is necessary for use from CGI.