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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in index bf45643bce..34d57f7d14 100644 --- a/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in +++ b/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in @@ -131,10 +131,12 @@ option is specified then the older "traditional" format is used instead. =item B<-pubout> -By default the encoded private and public key is output; -this option restricts the encoded output to the public components. +By default the private and public key is output; +this option restricts the output to the public components. This option is automatically set if the input is a public key. +When combined with B<-text>, this is equivalent to B<-text_pub>. + =item B<-noout> Do not output the key in encoded form. |