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authorPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2017-03-30 07:38:30 +1000
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2017-03-30 14:16:41 +0200
commitc4de074e6385a86a43a30fee574e77f9dcabb022 (patch)
tree7eb54e6fb75dfa521707d049acea50f41a020f9f /doc/man1/dhparam.pod
parent3cb47b4ec1514248996ca037a5e7890ea7fdc855 (diff)
Documentation updates
Fix capitilistion of list items. Wrap long lines. Add full stops to the ends of sentances. Change ciphersuite to cipher suite in all of doc. [skip ci] Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/3082)
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diff --git a/doc/man1/dhparam.pod b/doc/man1/dhparam.pod
index addd88a540..a6317a95a5 100644
--- a/doc/man1/dhparam.pod
+++ b/doc/man1/dhparam.pod
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ default generator 2.
=item B<-rand> I<file(s)>
-a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
+A file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ all others.
=item I<numbits>
-this option specifies that a parameter set should be generated of size
+This option specifies that a parameter set should be generated of size
I<numbits>. It must be the last option. If this option is present then
the input file is ignored and parameters are generated instead. If
this option is not present but a generator (B<-2> or B<-5>) is
@@ -100,20 +100,20 @@ present, parameters are generated with a default length of 2048 bits.
=item B<-noout>
-this option inhibits the output of the encoded version of the parameters.
+This option inhibits the output of the encoded version of the parameters.
=item B<-text>
-this option prints out the DH parameters in human readable form.
+This option prints out the DH parameters in human readable form.
=item B<-C>
-this option converts the parameters into C code. The parameters can then
+This option converts the parameters into C code. The parameters can then
be loaded by calling the get_dhNNNN() function.
=item B<-engine id>
-specifying an engine (by its unique B<id> string) will cause B<dhparam>
+Specifying an engine (by its unique B<id> string) will cause B<dhparam>
to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
thus initialising it if needed. The engine will then be set as the default
for all available algorithms.
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ L<dsaparam(1)>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
-Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy