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doc: More explicit doc for EXTERN and LOCAL modes.

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* doc/gpgme.texi (GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN),
(GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCATE, GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL): Mention
command line flags for CMS and OpenPGP Protocol.

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This might help new users coming to gnupg to understand what
the flags do.
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Andre Heinecke 2018-07-09 11:10:19 +02:00
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@ -2763,6 +2763,8 @@ The @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL} symbol specifies that the local
keyring should be searched for keys in the keylisting operation. This
is the default.
Using only this option results in a @code{--list-keys}.
@item GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN
The @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN} symbol specifies that an external
source should be searched for keys in the keylisting operation. The
@ -2770,10 +2772,14 @@ type of external source is dependent on the crypto engine used and
whether it is combined with @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL}. For
example, it can be a remote keyserver or LDAP certificate server.
Using only this option results in a @code{--search-keys} for
@code{GPGME_PROTOCOL_OpenPGP} and something similar to
@code{--list-external-keys} for @code{GPGME_PROTOCOL_CMS}.
@item GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCATE
This is a shortcut for the combination of
@code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL} and @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN}
and convenient when the --locate-key feature of OpenPGP is desired.
@code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL} and @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN}, which
results in a @code{--locate-keys} for @code{GPGME_PROTOCOL_OpenPGP}.
@item GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_SIGS
The @code{GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_SIGS} symbol specifies that the key