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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 6181ee536..ddfa2f27f 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -1426,19 +1426,24 @@ viewed (e.g. "f"), "%V" for the calculated validity as a string (e.g. and "%%" for an actual percent sign. If neither %i or %I are present, then the photo will be supplied to the viewer on standard input. -The default viewer is "xloadimage -fork -quiet -title 'KeyID 0x%k' -STDIN". Note that if your image viewer program is not secure, then -executing it from GnuPG does not make it secure. +On Unix the default viewer is +@code{xloadimage -fork -quiet -title 'KeyID 0x%k' STDIN} +with a fallback to +@code{display -title 'KeyID 0x%k' %i} +and finally to +@code{xdg-open %i}. +On Windows +@code{!ShellExecute 400 %i} is used; here the command is a meta +command to use that API call followed by a wait time in milliseconds +which is used to give the viewer time to read the temporary image file +before gpg deletes it again. Note that if your image viewer program +is not secure, then executing it from gpg does not make it secure. @item --exec-path @var{string} @opindex exec-path @efindex PATH -Sets a list of directories to search for photo viewers and keyserver -helpers. If not provided, keyserver helpers use the compiled-in -default directory, and photo viewers use the @code{PATH} environment -variable. -Note, that on W32 system this value is ignored when searching for -keyserver helpers. +Sets a list of directories to search for photo viewers If not provided +photo viewers use the @code{PATH} environment variable. @item --keyring @var{file} @opindex keyring |