From d208cd749be2ae70a9737600cde2c1df8cd995e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Shaw Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 22:03:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * gpg.sgml: Clarify "group". --- doc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ doc/gpg.sgml | 13 +++++++++---- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index f8beb8d86..c52c1a0a9 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-07-01 David Shaw + + * gpg.sgml: Clarify "group". + 2002-07-01 Werner Koch * Makefile.am: Due to problems with VPATH builds we don't try to diff --git a/doc/gpg.sgml b/doc/gpg.sgml index 145ad7c52..99c0421c8 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.sgml +++ b/doc/gpg.sgml @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ string"> value"> name=value"> +name=value1 value2 value3 ..."> ]> @@ -1977,12 +1978,16 @@ Experimental use only. ---group &ParmNameValue; +--group &ParmNameValues; -Sets up a name group, which is similar to aliases in email programs. +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 -be expanded to the values specified. Note there is only one level of -expansion - you cannot make an group that points to another group. +be expanded to the values specified. + +The values are &ParmKeyIDs; or fingerprints, but any key description +is accepted. Note that a value with spaces in it will be treated as +two different values. Note also there is only one level of expansion +- you cannot make an group that points to another group.