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authorMatt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>2018-03-21 16:27:55 +0000
committerMatt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>2018-03-21 20:01:48 +0000
commit42b291f30be846f50ad5a36dc9d7cbb3ad9c67e1 (patch)
tree65ab7da47964442f658609b7d43195685d296511 /doc
parent0d6710289307d277ebc3354105c965b6e8ba8eb0 (diff)
The default conv_form is uncompressed
Fixes #5711 Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5712) (cherry picked from commit ab0a3914a64d8f1fce22795c02269e1288df52b1)
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diff --git a/doc/apps/ecparam.pod b/doc/apps/ecparam.pod
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--- a/doc/apps/ecparam.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/ecparam.pod
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ currently implemented EC parameters names and exit.
=item B<-conv_form>
This specifies how the points on the elliptic curve are converted
-into octet strings. Possible values are: B<compressed> (the default
-value), B<uncompressed> and B<hybrid>. For more information regarding
+into octet strings. Possible values are: B<compressed>, B<uncompressed> (the
+default value) and B<hybrid>. For more information regarding
the point conversion forms please read the X9.62 standard.
B<Note> Due to patent issues the B<compressed> option is disabled
by default for binary curves and can be enabled by defining