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authorDaniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com>2017-12-13 15:41:02 +0100
committerBen Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>2017-12-25 21:11:53 -0600
commit0bf340e1350e2a3a4671ad422b37fa7aef4975c2 (patch)
tree96016c946c4da508663454fd003122b465d2adb6 /doc
parentb12169eeafcd7660dce76cc290e379040a638fde (diff)
Suggestion for improvements to x509.pod
This commit is a suggestion to hopefully improve x509.pod. I had to re-read it the first time through and with these changes it reads a little easier, and wondering if others agree. Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com> Reviewed-by: Ben Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/4924)
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diff --git a/doc/man7/x509.pod b/doc/man7/x509.pod
index 06584e3ae7..065dcb14fb 100644
--- a/doc/man7/x509.pod
+++ b/doc/man7/x509.pod
@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@ extension) and a few more.
Finally, there's the supertype X509_INFO, which can contain a CRL, a
certificate and a corresponding private key.
-B<X509_>I<...>, B<d2i_X509_>I<...> and B<i2d_X509_>I<...> handle X.509
-certificates, with some exceptions, shown below.
+B<X509_>I<XXX>, B<d2i_X509_>I<XXX>, and B<i2d_X509_>I<XXX> functions
+handle X.509 certificates, with some exceptions, shown below.
-B<X509_CRL_>I<...>, B<d2i_X509_CRL_>I<...> and B<i2d_X509_CRL_>I<...>
-handle X.509 CRLs.
+B<X509_CRL_>I<XXX>, B<d2i_X509_CRL_>I<XXX>, and B<i2d_X509_CRL_>I<XXX>
+functions handle X.509 CRLs.
-B<X509_REQ_>I<...>, B<d2i_X509_REQ_>I<...> and B<i2d_X509_REQ_>I<...>
-handle PKCS#10 certificate requests.
+B<X509_REQ_>I<XXX>, B<d2i_X509_REQ_>I<XXX>, and B<i2d_X509_REQ_>I<XXX>
+functions handle PKCS#10 certificate requests.
-B<X509_NAME_>I<...> handle certificate names.
+B<X509_NAME_>I<XXX> functions handle certificate names.
-B<X509_ATTRIBUTE_>I<...> handle certificate attributes.
+B<X509_ATTRIBUTE_>I<XXX> functions handle certificate attributes.
-B<X509_EXTENSION_>I<...> handle certificate extensions.
+B<X509_EXTENSION_>I<XXX> functions handle certificate extensions.
=head1 SEE ALSO