the masked field, set in a bullet the bundled font actually has
mounted as password-box
why it looks like this
A password field that shows the character you just typed, then hides it.
Two seconds, or the moment the next key arrives — whichever comes first. That behaviour is the reason the phone's password entry felt usable on a touch keyboard, and it is a timing (passwordMaskMs = 2000) rather than a preference.
Read it: kvadrant-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/github/youndie/kvadrant/components/Controls.kt · the full signature and every parameter