doc: Improved description of status PLAINTEXT_LENGTH.

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Werner Koch 2019-11-07 15:45:36 +01:00
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This indicates the length of the plaintext that is about to be
written. Note that if the plaintext packet has partial length
encoding it is not possible to know the length ahead of time. In
that case, this status tag does not appear.
that case, this status tag does not appear. The length is only
exact for binary formats; other formats ('t', 'u') may do post
processing like line ending conversion so that the actual number
of bytes written may be differ.
*** ATTRIBUTE <arguments>
The list or arguments are: