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-rw-r--r--doc/gpg.sgml7
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index e7759a070..b9350b7df 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-03-03 Werner Koch <[email protected]>
+
+ * gpg.sgml: Tell something about the 0x12345678! key ID syntax.
+
2001-01-18 Werner Koch <[email protected]>
* README.W32: Changed building instructions for MinGW32/CPD 0.3
diff --git a/doc/DETAILS b/doc/DETAILS
index 8577c13b2..731d7c091 100644
--- a/doc/DETAILS
+++ b/doc/DETAILS
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ more arguments in future versions.
GOODSIG <long keyid> <username>
The signature with the keyid is good.
+ For each signature only one of the three codes GOODSIG, BADSIG
+ or ERRSIG will be emitted and they may be used as a marker for
+ a new signature.
BADSIG <long keyid> <username>
The signature with the keyid has not been verified okay.
@@ -82,7 +85,7 @@ more arguments in future versions.
VALIDSIG <fingerprint in hex> <sig_creation_date> <sig-timestamp>
The signature with the keyid is good. This is the same
as GOODSIG but has the fingerprint as the argument. Both
- status lines ere emitted for a good signature.
+ status lines are emitted for a good signature.
sig-timestamp is the signature creation time in seconds after
the epoch.
diff --git a/doc/gpg.sgml b/doc/gpg.sgml
index 48647fcd3..67af72bc7 100644
--- a/doc/gpg.sgml
+++ b/doc/gpg.sgml
@@ -1532,6 +1532,13 @@ in front.
</variablelist>
+ <para>
+Note that you can append an exclamation mark to key IDs or
+fingerprints. This flag which tells GnuPG to use exactly
+that primary or secondary key and don't try to figure out which
+secondary or primary key to use.
+ </para>
+
</refsect1>