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authorRich Salz <rsalz@akamai.com>2015-08-27 12:28:08 -0400
committerRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>2015-08-27 14:27:28 -0400
commitc03726ca4153fca8d66185837008aa078969d386 (patch)
tree9a3c88f2041fe4f33677c0500c33226c203e1ce7 /doc/apps/openssl.pod
parentad775e04f6dab51b7f929b54f5aa3c2393f957c5 (diff)
Various doc fixes.
Make all mention of digest algorithm use "any supported algorithm" RT2071, some new manpages from Victor B. Wagner <vitus@cryptocom.ru>: X509_LOOKUP_hash_dir.pod X509_check_ca.pod X509_check_issued.pod RT 1600: Remove references to non-existant objects(3) Add RETURN VALUES to BIO_do_accept page. RT1818: RSA_sign Can return values other than 0 on failure. RT3634: Fix AES CBC aliases (Steffen Nurpmeso <sdaoden@yandex.com>) RT3678: Some clarifications to BIO_new_pair (Devchandra L Meetei <dlmeetei@gmail.com>) RT3787: Fix some EVP_ function return values (Laetitia Baudoin <lbaudoin@google.com>) Reviewed-by: Tim Hudson <tjh@openssl.org>
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diff --git a/doc/apps/openssl.pod b/doc/apps/openssl.pod
index d996edaed8..30ea9bd67d 100644
--- a/doc/apps/openssl.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/openssl.pod
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ I<command>
[ I<command_opts> ]
[ I<command_args> ]
-B<openssl> [ B<list-standard-commands> | B<list-message-digest-commands> | B<list-cipher-commands> | B<list-cipher-algorithms> | B<list-message-digest-algorithms> | B<list-public-key-algorithms>]
+B<openssl> B<list> [ B<standard-commands> | B<digest-commands> | B<cipher-commands> | B<cipher-algorithms> | B<digest-algorithms> | B<public-key-algorithms>]
B<openssl> B<no->I<XXX> [ I<arbitrary options> ]
@@ -41,20 +41,20 @@ The B<openssl> program provides a rich variety of commands (I<command> in the
SYNOPSIS above), each of which often has a wealth of options and arguments
(I<command_opts> and I<command_args> in the SYNOPSIS).
-The pseudo-commands B<list-standard-commands>, B<list-message-digest-commands>,
-and B<list-cipher-commands> output a list (one entry per line) of the names
+The list parameters B<standard-commands>, B<digest-commands>,
+and B<cipher-commands> output a list (one entry per line) of the names
of all standard commands, message digest commands, or cipher commands,
respectively, that are available in the present B<openssl> utility.
-The pseudo-commands B<list-cipher-algorithms> and
-B<list-message-digest-algorithms> list all cipher and message digest names, one entry per line. Aliases are listed as:
+The list parameters B<cipher-algorithms> and
+B<digest-algorithms> list all cipher and message digest names, one entry per line. Aliases are listed as:
from => to
-The pseudo-command B<list-public-key-algorithms> lists all supported public
+The list parameter B<public-key-algorithms> lists all supported public
key algorithms.
-The pseudo-command B<no->I<XXX> tests whether a command of the
+The command B<no->I<XXX> tests whether a command of the
specified name is available. If no command named I<XXX> exists, it
returns 0 (success) and prints B<no->I<XXX>; otherwise it returns 1
and prints I<XXX>. In both cases, the output goes to B<stdout> and
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ are always ignored. Since for each cipher there is a command of the
same name, this provides an easy way for shell scripts to test for the
availability of ciphers in the B<openssl> program. (B<no->I<XXX> is
not able to detect pseudo-commands such as B<quit>,
-B<list->I<...>B<-commands>, or B<no->I<XXX> itself.)
+B<list>, or B<no->I<XXX> itself.)
=head2 STANDARD COMMANDS