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@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ following the "sig" tag (and thus before the flags described below. A
"!" indicates that the signature has been successfully verified, a "-"
denotes a bad signature and a "%" is used if an error occurred while
checking the signature (e.g. a non supported algorithm). Signatures
-where the public key is not availabale are not listed; to see their
+where the public key is not available are not listed; to see their
keyids the command @option{--list-sigs} can be used.
For each signature listed, there are several flags in between the
@@ -353,6 +353,16 @@ may thus be used to see what keys @command{@gpgname} might use. In
particular external methods as defined by @option{--auto-key-locate} may
be used to locate a key. Only public keys are listed.
+@item --show-keys
+@opindex show-keys
+This commands takes OpenPGP keys as input and prints information about
+them in the same way the command @option{--list-keys} does for locally
+stored key. In addition the list options @code{show-unusable-uids},
+@code{show-unusable-subkeys}, @code{show-notations} and
+@code{show-policy-urls} are also enabled. As usual for automated
+processing, this command should be combined with the option
+@option{--with-colons}.
+
@item --fingerprint
@opindex fingerprint
List all keys (or the specified ones) along with their
@@ -2305,7 +2315,8 @@ opposite meaning. The options are:
Show a listing of the key as imported right before it is stored.
This can be combined with the option @option{--dry-run} to only look
at keys; the option @option{show-only} is a shortcut for this
- combination. Note that suffixes like '#' for "sec" and "sbb" lines
+ combination. The command @option{--show-keys} is another shortcut
+ for this. Note that suffixes like '#' for "sec" and "sbb" lines
may or may not be printed.
@item import-export
@@ -2417,6 +2428,11 @@ The available properties are:
Boolean indicating whether a key or subkey is a secret one.
(drop-subkey)
+ @item usage
+ A string indicating the usage flags for the subkey, from the
+ sequence ``ecsa?''. For example, a subkey capable of just signing
+ and authentication would be an exact match for ``sa''. (drop-subkey)
+
@item sig_created
@itemx sig_created_d
The first is the timestamp a signature packet was created. The
@@ -3368,7 +3384,7 @@ absolute date in the form YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to "0".
@opindex default-new-key-algo @var{string}
This option can be used to change the default algorithms for key
generation. The @var{string} is similar to the arguments required for
-the command @option{--quick-add-key} but slighly different. For
+the command @option{--quick-add-key} but slightly different. For
example the current default of @code{"rsa2048/cert,sign+rsa2048/encr"}
(or @code{"rsa3072"}) can be changed to the value of what we currently
call future default, which is @code{"ed25519/cert,sign+cv25519/encr"}.