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author | David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> | 2002-08-06 19:22:31 +0200 |
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committer | David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> | 2002-08-06 19:22:31 +0200 |
commit | f48650872efdebc6fd15561cede50590ffb15ec6 (patch) | |
tree | 63ad7e990e3913be3a20985efd8163f190d3dc44 /doc | |
parent | * revoke.c (export_minimal_pk, gen_desig_revoke, gen_revoke): Export a (diff) | |
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* gpg.sgml: Clarify that only long-form options can go in the config file.
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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 0e8dced15..51b35e067 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2002-08-06 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> + + * gpg.sgml: Clarify that only long-form options can go in the + config file. + 2002-08-06 Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> * gpg.sgml: Fixed doc regarding the name change of the option diff --git a/doc/gpg.sgml b/doc/gpg.sgml index 7899b51b8..f263b9b3b 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.sgml +++ b/doc/gpg.sgml @@ -706,11 +706,13 @@ all options. <refsect1> <title>OPTIONS</title> <para> -Long options can be put in an options file (default "~/.gnupg/gpg.conf"). -Do not write the 2 dashes, but simply the name of the option and any -required arguments. Lines with a hash as the first non-white-space -character are ignored. Commands may be put in this file too, but that -does not make sense. +Long options can be put in an options file (default +"~/.gnupg/gpg.conf"). Short option names will not work - for example, +"armor" is a valid option for the options file, while "a" is not. Do +not write the 2 dashes, but simply the name of the option and any +required arguments. Lines with a hash ('#') as the first +non-white-space character are ignored. Commands may be put in this +file too, but that does not make sense. </para> <para> <command/gpg/ recognizes these options: |