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Diffstat (limited to 'lang/python/examples/howto/export-secret-key.py')
| -rwxr-xr-x | lang/python/examples/howto/export-secret-key.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/howto/export-secret-key.py b/lang/python/examples/howto/export-secret-key.py index fa3aa7e5..2ee59bc4 100755 --- a/lang/python/examples/howto/export-secret-key.py +++ b/lang/python/examples/howto/export-secret-key.py @@ -33,9 +33,13 @@ c = gpg.Context(armor=True) k = gpg.Data() print(""" -This script exports a secret key to a file. +This script exports one or more secret keys to a file. -Will prompt for passphrase using gpg-agent and pinentry. +Will prompt for passphrase using gpg-agent and pinentry for each key to be +exported. + +If the user or key ID(s) are not entered then it will attempt to export all +available keys and will prompt for the passphrase of each one. """) if len(sys.argv) > 3: @@ -53,7 +57,7 @@ elif len(sys.argv) == 2: else: filepth = input("Enter the filename and path of the key file: ") homedir = input("Enter the GPG configuration directory path (optional): ") - keytext = input("Enter the user or key ID for export: ") + keytext = input("Enter the user or key ID for export (optional): ") if homedir.startswith("~"): if os.path.exists(os.path.expanduser(homedir)) is True: |