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@@ -255,6 +255,13 @@ out the actual signed data, but there are other pitfalls with this
format as well. It is suggested to avoid cleartext signatures in
favor of detached signatures.
+Note: Sometimes the use of the @command{gpgv} tool is easier than
+using the full-fledged @command{gpg} with this option. @command{gpgv}
+is designed to compare signed data against a list of trusted keys and
+returns with success only for a good signature. It has its own manual
+page.
+
+
@item --multifile
@opindex multifile
This modifies certain other commands to accept multiple files for