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<reference>
<docinfo>
<date>
$Id$
</date>
</docinfo>
<title>
Options Reference
</title>

<partintro>
<sect1 id="optionsfile">
<title>
Setting options
</title>

<para>
Options may be specified on the command line or in an options file.
The default location of the options file is
<literal>~/.gnupg/options</literal>.
When specifying options in the options file, omit the leading two
dashes and instead use simply the option name followed by any
arguments.
Lines in the file with a hash (<literal>#</literal>) as the 
first non-white-space character are ignored.
</para>
</sect1>
</partintro>

<refentry id="keyserver">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
keyserver
</refname>
<refpurpose>
specify the keyserver to use to locate keys
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
<option>keyserver</option> <replaceable class="parameter">server-name</replaceable>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
This option is used in conjunction with either 
<link linkend="recv-keys"><option>recv-keys</option></link> or 
<link linkend="send-keys"><option>send-keys</option></link> to specify a
keyserver to manage public key distribution.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="output">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
output
</refname>
<refpurpose>
specify the file in which to place output
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
<option>output</option> <replaceable class="parameter">file-name</replaceable>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
This is a description.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="recipient">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
recipient
</refname>
<refpurpose>
specify the recipient of a public-key encrypted document
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
This is a description.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="armor">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
armor
</refname>
<refpurpose>
ASCII-armor encrypted or signed output
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
This is a description.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="no-greeting">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
no-greeting
</refname>
<refpurpose>
suppress the opening copyright notice but do not enter batch mode
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
This is a description.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="local-user">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
local-user
</refname>
<refpurpose>
specifies a user id to use for signing
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
<option>localuser</option> <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
Use <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> as the user ID to sign.
This option is silently ignored for the list commands, so that it can be 
used in an options file.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="completes-needed">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
completes-needed
</refname>
<refpurpose>
specifies the number of fully-trusted people needed to validate a new key.
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
<option>completes-needed</option> <replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
A public key on your keyring is validated using those signatures on
the key that were made by other valid keys on your keyring.
The option specifies the number of signatures needed if you fully
trust the owners of the keys that made the signatures.
Your trust in a key's owner is set with the command 
<link linkend="edit-key"><option>edit-key</option></link>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

<refentry id="marginals-needed">
<refnamediv>
<refname>
marginals-needed
</refname>
<refpurpose>
specifies the number of marginally-trusted people needed to validate
a new key.
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
<option>marginals-needed</option> <replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable>
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>
Description
</title>

<para>
A public key on your keyring is validated using those signatures on
the key that were made by other valid keys on your keyring.
The option specifies the number of signatures needed if you marginally
trust the owners of the keys that made the signatures.
Your trust in a key's owner is set with the command 
<link linkend="edit-key"><option>edit-key</option></link>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
</reference>