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authorRich Salz <rsalz@akamai.com>2019-10-12 23:45:56 +0200
committerTomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org>2020-01-07 18:52:25 +0100
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Refactor -engine documentation
Common wording courtesy Richard Levitte. Reviewed-by: Dmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/10128)
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diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-gendsa.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-gendsa.pod.in
index c15fdc9d03..46b9c70bba 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-gendsa.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-gendsa.pod.in
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ B<openssl> B<gendsa>
[B<-des>]
[B<-des3>]
[B<-idea>]
-[B<-engine> I<id>]
[B<-verbose>]
{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_r_synopsis -}
+{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_engine_synopsis -}
[I<paramfile>]
=for openssl ifdef engine
@@ -53,25 +53,20 @@ These options encrypt the private key with specified
cipher before outputting it. A pass phrase is prompted for.
If none of these options is specified no encryption is used.
-=item B<-engine> I<id>
-
-Specifying an engine (by its unique I<id> string) will cause this command
-to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
-thus initialising it if needed. The engine will then be set as the default
-for all available algorithms.
-
=item B<-verbose>
Print extra details about the operations being performed.
+{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_r_item -}
+
+{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_engine_item -}
+
=item I<paramfile>
The DSA parameter file to use. The parameters in this file determine
the size of the private key. DSA parameters can be generated and
examined using the L<openssl-dsaparam(1)> command.
-{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_r_item -}
-
=back
=head1 NOTES