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+=pod
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+openssl-info,
+info - print OpenSSL built-in information
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+B<openssl info>
+[B<-help>]
+[B<-configdir> | B<-c>]
+[B<-enginesdir> | B<-e>]
+[B<-modulesdir> | B<-m>]
+[B<-dsoext>]
+[B<-dirfilesep>]
+[B<-listsep]>
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+This command is used to print out information about OpenSSL.
+The information is written exactly as it is with no extra text, which
+makes useful for scripts.
+
+As a consequence, only one item may be chosen for each run of this
+command.
+
+=head1 OPTIONS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<-help>
+
+Print out a usage message.
+
+=item B<-configdir>, B<-c>
+
+Outputs the default directory for OpenSSL configuration files.
+
+=item B<-enginesdir>, B<-e>
+
+Outputs the default directory for OpenSSL engine modules.
+
+=item B<-modulesdir>, B<-m>
+
+Outputs the default directory for OpenSSL dynamically loadable modules
+other than engine modules.
+
+=item B<-dsoext>
+
+Outputs the DSO extension OpenSSL uses.
+
+=item B<-dirnamesep>
+
+Outputs the separator character between a directory specification and
+a file name.
+Note that on some operating systems, this is not the same as the
+separator between directory elements.
+
+=item B<-listsep>
+
+Outputs the OpenSSL list separator character.
+This is typically used to construct C<$PATH> (C<%PATH%> on Windows)
+style lists.
+
+=back
+
+=head1 HISTORY
+
+The B<openssl info> command was added in OpenSSL 3.0.
+
+=head1 COPYRIGHT
+
+Copyright 2019 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use
+this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
+in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
+L<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.
+
+=cut