From d02de6c0a4a55a2720cfa5caddcbfc4ce988a2ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Werner Koch Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 17:47:24 +0200 Subject: gpg: Improve UID selction of --quick-sign-key. * g10/keyedit.c (keyedit_quick_sign): Improve UID selection and print error for non-found userids. -- GnuPG-bug-id: 2315 --- doc/gpg.texi | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 5994d9f4a..781a18828 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -973,9 +973,12 @@ Directly sign a key from the passphrase without any further user interaction. The @code{fpr} must be the verified primary fingerprint of a key in the local keyring. If no @code{names} are given, all useful user ids are signed; with given [@code{names}] only useful user -ids matching one of theses names are signed. The command -@option{--quick-lsign-key} marks the signatures as non-exportable. If -such a non-exportable signature already exists the +ids matching one of theses names are signed. By default, or if a name +is prefixed with a '*', a case insensitive substring match is used. +If a name is prefixed with a '=' a case sensitive exact match is done. + +The command @option{--quick-lsign-key} marks the signatures as +non-exportable. If such a non-exportable signature already exists the @option{--quick-sign-key} turns it into a exportable signature. This command uses reasonable defaults and thus does not provide the -- cgit v1.2.3