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2003-07-23 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>

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* gpgme.texi (Key Listing Mode): Remove word duplication.
	(Listing Keys): Remove mentioning of force argument.
	(Verify): Don't mention r_stat.  Fix some typos.
	(Decrypt and Verify): Correct info how to get the result.  Don't
	mention r_stat.
	(Manipulating Data Buffers): Fix documentation of return value.
	(Listing Keys): Update examples.
	(Decrypt): Result might also be available when operation failed.
	(Verify): Result might also be available when operation failed.
	All spotted by St�phane Corth�sy.
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@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
2003-07-23 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>
* gpgme.texi (Key Listing Mode): Remove word duplication.
(Listing Keys): Remove mentioning of force argument.
(Verify): Don't mention r_stat. Fix some typos.
(Decrypt and Verify): Correct info how to get the result. Don't
mention r_stat.
(Manipulating Data Buffers): Fix documentation of return value.
(Listing Keys): Update examples.
(Decrypt): Result might also be available when operation failed.
(Verify): Result might also be available when operation failed.
All spotted by Stéphane Corthésy.
2003-07-22 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>
* gpgme.texi (Error Sources): Fix cut and paste error.

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@ -1532,8 +1532,7 @@ from the data object with the handle @var{dh} into the space starting
at @var{buffer}.
If no error occurs, the actual amount read is returned. If the end of
the data object is reached, the function returns @code{GPG_ERR_EOF} and
sets @var{nread} to zero.
the data object is reached, the function returns 0.
In all other cases, the function returns -1 and sets @var{errno}.
@end deftypefun
@ -1834,7 +1833,7 @@ is the default.
@item GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN
The @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN} symbol specifies that an external
source should be should be searched for keys in the keylisting
source should be searched for keys in the keylisting
operation. The type of external source is dependant on the crypto
engine used. For example, it can be a remote keyserver or LDAP
certificate server.
@ -2326,10 +2325,7 @@ if (!err)
err = gpgme_op_keylist_next (ctx, &key);
if (err)
break;
printf ("%s: %s <%s>\n",
gpgme_key_get_string_attr (key, GPGME_ATTR_KEYID, 0, 0),
gpgme_key_get_string_attr (key, GPGME_ATTR_NAME, 0, 0),
gpgme_key_get_string_attr (key, GPGME_ATTR_EMAIL, 0, 0));
printf ("%s: %s <%s>\n", key->keyid, key->name, key->email);
gpgme_key_release (key);
@}
gpgme_release (ctx);
@ -2372,10 +2368,8 @@ following function can be used to retrieve a single key.
@deftypefun gpgme_error_t gpgme_get_key (@w{gpgme_ctx_t @var{ctx}}, @w{const char *@var{fpr}}, @w{gpgme_key_t *@var{r_key}}, @w{int @var{secret}})
The function @code{gpgme_get_key} gets the key with the fingerprint
(or key ID) @var{fpr} from the crypto backend and return it in
@var{r_key}. If @var{force_update} is true, force a refresh of the
key from the crypto backend and replace the key in the cache, if any.
If @var{secret} is true, get the secret key. The currently active
keylist mode is used to retrieve the key.
@var{r_key}. If @var{secret} is true, get the secret key. The
currently active keylist mode is used to retrieve the key.
If the key is not found in the keyring, @code{gpgme_get_key} returns
the error code @code{GPG_ERR_NO_ERROR} and *@var{r_key} will be set to
@ -3330,12 +3324,13 @@ algorithm that is not supported.
@deftypefun gpgme_decrypt_result_t gpgme_op_decrypt_result (@w{gpgme_ctx_t @var{ctx}})
The function @code{gpgme_op_decrypt_result} returns a
@code{gpgme_decrypt_result_t} pointer to a structure holding the result of
a @code{gpgme_op_decrypt} operation. The pointer is only valid if the
last operation on the context was a @code{gpgme_op_decrypt} or
@code{gpgme_op_decrypt_start} operation, and if this operation
finished successfully. The returned pointer is only valid until the
next operation is started on the context.
@code{gpgme_decrypt_result_t} pointer to a structure holding the
result of a @code{gpgme_op_decrypt} operation. The pointer is only
valid if the last operation on the context was a
@code{gpgme_op_decrypt} or @code{gpgme_op_decrypt_start} operation.
If the operation failed this might be a @code{NULL} pointer. The
returned pointer is only valid until the next operation is started on
the context.
@end deftypefun
@ -3361,10 +3356,10 @@ with @code{gpgme_op_verify_result}.
The function returns the error code @code{GPG_ERR_NO_ERROR} if the
operation could be completed successfully, @code{GPG_ERR_INV_VALUE} if
@var{ctx}, @var{sig}, @var{plain} or @var{r_stat} is not a valid
pointer, @code{GPG_ERR_NO_DATA} if @var{sig} does not contain any data
to verify, and passes through any errors that are reported by the
crypto engine support routines.
@var{ctx}, @var{sig} or @var{plain} is not a valid pointer,
@code{GPG_ERR_NO_DATA} if @var{sig} does not contain any data to
verify, and passes through any errors that are reported by the crypto
engine support routines.
@end deftypefun
@deftypefun gpgme_error_t gpgme_op_verify_start (@w{gpgme_ctx_t @var{ctx}}, @w{gpgme_data_t @var{sig}}, @w{gpgme_data_t @var{signed_text}}, @w{gpgme_data_t @var{plain}})
@ -3374,9 +3369,9 @@ The function @code{gpgme_op_verify_start} initiates a
The function returns the error code @code{GPG_ERR_NO_ERROR} if the
operation could be started successfully, @code{GPG_ERR_INV_VALUE} if
@var{ctx}, @var{sig}, @var{plain} or @var{r_stat} is not a valid
pointer, and @code{GPG_ERR_NO_DATA} if @var{sig} or @var{plain} does
not contain any data to verify.
@var{ctx}, @var{sig} or @var{plain} is not a valid pointer, and
@code{GPG_ERR_NO_DATA} if @var{sig} or @var{plain} does not contain
any data to verify.
@end deftypefun
@deftp {Data type} {gpgme_sig_notation_t}
@ -3425,8 +3420,8 @@ The defined bits are:
information. Check the other bits.
@item GPGME_SIGSUM_RED
The signature is bad. It might be useful to checkother bits and
display moe information, i.e. a revoked certificate might not render a
The signature is bad. It might be useful to check other bits and
display more information, i.e. a revoked certificate might not render a
signature invalid when the message was received prior to the cause for
the revocation.
@ -3441,7 +3436,7 @@ The defined bits are:
The signature has expired.
@item GPGME_SIGSUM_KEY_MISSING
Can't verifydue to a missing key o certificate.
Can't verify due to a missing key or certificate.
@item GPGME_SIGSUM_CRL_MISSING
The CRL (or an equivalent mechanism) is not available.
@ -3503,19 +3498,23 @@ The expiration timestamp of this signature, or 0 if the signature does
not expire.
@item int wrong_key_usage : 1;
This is true if the key was not used according to its policy.
@item gpgme_validity_t validity
The validity of the signature.
@item gpgme_error_t validity_reason
If a signature is not valid, this provides a reason why.
@end table
@end deftp
@deftp {Data type} {gpgme_verify_result_t}
This is a pointer to a structure used to store the result of a
@code{gpgme_op_verify} operation. After successfully verifying a
signature, you can retrieve the pointer to the result with
@code{gpgme_op_verify_result}. The structure contains the following
member:
@code{gpgme_op_verify} operation. After verifying a signature, you
can retrieve the pointer to the result with
@code{gpgme_op_verify_result}. If the operation failed this might be
a @code{NULL} pointer. The structure contains the following member:
@table @code
@item gpgme_signature_t signatures
@ -3780,18 +3779,18 @@ the data object @var{cipher} and stores it into the data object
@var{plain}. If @var{cipher} contains signatures, they will be
verified.
After the operation completed, @code{gpgme_op_get_sig_status} and
@code{gpgme_op_get_sig_key} can be used to retrieve more information
After the operation completed, @code{gpgme_op_decrypt_result} and
@code{gpgme_op_verify_result} can be used to retrieve more information
about the signatures.
The function returns the error code @code{GPG_ERR_NO_ERROR} if the
ciphertext could be decrypted successfully, @code{GPG_ERR_INV_VALUE}
if @var{ctx}, @var{cipher}, @var{plain} or @var{r_stat} is not a valid
pointer, @code{GPG_ERR_NO_DATA} if @var{cipher} does not contain any
data to decrypt, @code{GPG_ERR_DECRYPT_FAILED} if @var{cipher} is not
a valid cipher text, @code{GPG_ERR_BAD_PASSPHRASE} if the passphrase
for the secret key could not be retrieved, and passes through any
errors that are reported by the crypto engine support routines.
if @var{ctx}, @var{cipher} or @var{plain} is not a valid pointer,
@code{GPG_ERR_NO_DATA} if @var{cipher} does not contain any data to
decrypt, @code{GPG_ERR_DECRYPT_FAILED} if @var{cipher} is not a valid
cipher text, @code{GPG_ERR_BAD_PASSPHRASE} if the passphrase for the
secret key could not be retrieved, and passes through any errors that
are reported by the crypto engine support routines.
@end deftypefun
@deftypefun gpgme_error_t gpgme_op_decrypt_verify (@w{gpgme_ctx_t @var{ctx}}, @w{gpgme_data_t @var{cipher}}, @w{gpgme_data_t @var{plain}})