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| author | Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> | 2016-05-20 08:11:46 -0400 |
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| committer | Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> | 2016-05-20 08:11:46 -0400 |
| commit | 1bc74519a2a57ef8e67484ca92890fa94d3dd66f (patch) | |
| tree | e6f9e69d03548ad1e73bf805957a46dec95853b1 /doc/apps/ec.pod | |
| parent | e990ec5234d9daad66359833c40e4536d7fce499 (diff) | |
Fix nits in pod files.
Add doc-nit-check to help find future issues.
Make podchecker be almost clean.
Remove trailing whitespace.
Tab expansion
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apps/ec.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/ec.pod | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/ec.pod b/doc/apps/ec.pod index 738b718dfd..c1b6bb0714 100644 --- a/doc/apps/ec.pod +++ b/doc/apps/ec.pod @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ B<openssl> B<ec> =head1 DESCRIPTION The B<ec> command processes EC keys. They can be converted between various -forms and their components printed out. B<Note> OpenSSL uses the +forms and their components printed out. B<Note> OpenSSL uses the private key format specified in 'SEC 1: Elliptic Curve Cryptography' (http://www.secg.org/). To convert an OpenSSL EC private key into the PKCS#8 private key format use the B<pkcs8> command. @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ PKCS#8 format is also accepted. =item B<-outform DER|PEM> -This specifies the output format, the options have the same meaning as the +This specifies the output format, the options have the same meaning as the B<-inform> option. =item B<-in filename> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>. =item B<-des|-des3|-idea> -These options encrypt the private key with the DES, triple DES, IDEA or +These options encrypt the private key with the DES, triple DES, IDEA or any other cipher supported by OpenSSL before outputting it. A pass phrase is prompted for. If none of these options is specified the key is written in plain text. This @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ the preprocessor macro B<OPENSSL_EC_BIN_PT_COMP> at compile time. This specifies how the elliptic curve parameters are encoded. Possible value are: B<named_curve>, i.e. the ec parameters are specified by an OID, or B<explicit> where the ec parameters are -explicitly given (see RFC 3279 for the definition of the +explicitly given (see RFC 3279 for the definition of the EC parameters structures). The default value is B<named_curve>. B<Note> the B<implicitlyCA> alternative ,as specified in RFC 3279, is currently not implemented in OpenSSL. @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ To encrypt a private key using triple DES: openssl ec -in key.pem -des3 -out keyout.pem -To convert a private key from PEM to DER format: +To convert a private key from PEM to DER format: openssl ec -in key.pem -outform DER -out keyout.der |