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* DETAILS: Note that user IDs/UATs fill in creation and expiration date.
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2003-01-14 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
* gpg.sgml: Minor language tweaks, spell check, copyright date,
etc.
* DETAILS: Note that user IDs/UATs fill in creation and expiration
date. Document namehash.
2003-01-06 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
* DETAILS: Document disabled flag in capabilities field.

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17 = DSA (sometimes called DH, sign only)
20 = ElGamal (sign and encrypt)
(for other id's see include/cipher.h)
5. Field: KeyID either of
6. Field: Creation Date (in UTC)
7. Field: Key expiration date or empty if none.
8. Field: Used for serial number in crt records (used to be the Local-ID)
5. Field: KeyID
6. Field: Creation Date (in UTC). For UID and UAT records, this is the
self-signature date.
7. Field: Key or user ID/user attribute expiration date or empty if none.
8. Field: Used for serial number in crt records (used to be the Local-ID).
For UID and UAT records, this is the namehash: a RIPEMD/160 hash
of the user ID contents.
9. Field: Ownertrust (primary public keys only)
This is a single letter, but be prepared that additional
information may follow in some future versions.

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<!-- gpg.sgml - the man page for GnuPG
Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GnuPG.
@ -334,8 +334,8 @@ trust-db immediately and no save is required.</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<term>disable</term>
<term>enable</term>
<listitem><para>
Disable or enable an entire key. A disabled key can normally not be used
for encryption.</para></listitem></varlistentry>
Disable or enable an entire key. A disabled key can not normally be
used for encryption.</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>adduid</term>
<listitem><para>
@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ a subkey or a signature, use the --edit command.
<term>--desig-revoke</term>
<listitem><para>
Generate a designated revocation certificate for a key. This allows a
user (with the permission of the keyholder) to revoke someone elses
user (with the permission of the keyholder) to revoke someone else's
key.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
@ -761,19 +761,18 @@ Write output to &ParmFile;.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-mangle-dos-filenames</term>
<term>--mangle-dos-filenames</term>
<term>--no-mangle-dos-filenames</term>
<listitem><para>
The Windows version of GPG replaces the extension of an output
The Windows version of GnuPG replaces the extension of an output
filename to avoid problems with filenames containing more than one
dot. This is not necessary for newer Windows version and such
--no-mangle-dos-filenames can be used to switch this feature off and
have GPG append the new extension. This otion has no effect on
non-windows platforms.
dot. This is not necessary for newer Windows versions and so
--no-mangle-dos-filenames can be used to switch this feature off and
have GnuPG append the new extension. This option has no effect on
non-Windows platforms.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-u, --local-user &ParmName;</term>
<listitem><para>
@ -2121,8 +2120,8 @@ in future versions.
<varlistentry>
<term>--fixed-list-mode</term>
<listitem><para>
Do not merge user ID and primary key in --with-colon listing mode and
print all timestamps as seconds since 1970-01-01.
Do not merge primary user ID and primary key in --with-colon listing
mode and print all timestamps as seconds since 1970-01-01.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
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<term>--group &ParmNameValues;</term>
<listitem><para>
Sets up a named group, which is similar to aliases in email programs.
Any time the group name is a receipient (-r or --recipient), it will
Any time the group name is a recipient (-r or --recipient), it will
be expanded to the values specified.
</para><para>
The values are &ParmKeyIDs; or fingerprints, but any key description