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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>2008-06-16 15:48:33 +0000
committerWerner Koch <[email protected]>2008-06-16 15:48:33 +0000
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Add controlo statement %ask-passphrase
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+2008-06-16 Werner Koch <[email protected]>
+
+ * DETAILS (group): Document %ask-passphrase.
+
2008-05-26 Werner Koch <[email protected]>
* gpgv.texi: Minor fixes. Fixes bug#918.
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and all keys are written to that file. If a new filename is given,
this file is created (and overwrites an existing one).
Both control statements must be given.
+ %ask-passphrase
+ Enable a mode where the command "passphrase" is ignored and
+ instead the usual passphrase dialog is used. This does not
+ make sense for batch key generation; however the unattended
+ key generation feature is also used by GUIs and this feature
+ relinquishes the GUI from implementing its own passphrase
+ entry code. This is a global option.
+ %no-ask-passphrase
+ Disable the ask-passphrase mode.
+
o The order of the parameters does not matter except for "Key-Type"
which must be the first parameter. The parameters are only for the
generated keyblock and parameters from previous key generations are not