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diff --git a/doc/gpg-agent.texi b/doc/gpg-agent.texi index 41bfb09c2..e83dc6268 100644 --- a/doc/gpg-agent.texi +++ b/doc/gpg-agent.texi @@ -465,6 +465,30 @@ user input. The default value of 0 does not ask the pinentry to timeout, however a Pinentry may use its own default timeout value in this case. A Pinentry may or may not honor this request. +@item --pinentry-formatted-passphrase @var{n} +@opindex pinentry-formatted-passphrase +This option asks the Pinentry to use the mode @var{n} for passphrase +formatting when asking the user for a new passphrase. +Possible values are: +@table @code +@item 0 +Passphrase formatting is disabled. The option to change it is not shown, +so that the user cannot turn it on. This is the default. +@item 1 +Passphrase formatting is disabled. The option to change it is shown, so +that the user can turn it on. +@item 2 +Passphrase formatting is enabled. The option to change it is shown, but +disabled, so that the user cannot turn it off. +@item 3 +Passphrase formatting is enabled. The option to change it is shown, so +that the user can turn it off. +@end table + +If passphrase formatting is enabled, then all non-breaking space characters +are stripped from the entered passphrase. Passphrase formatting is mostly +useful in combination with passphrases generated with the GENPIN command. + @item --pinentry-program @var{filename} @opindex pinentry-program Use program @var{filename} as the PIN entry. The default is |