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| author | Moritz Schulte <mo@g10code.com> | 2003-07-30 16:42:51 +0000 |
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| committer | Moritz Schulte <mo@g10code.com> | 2003-07-30 16:42:51 +0000 |
| commit | b5a415eea7739616aebe80f2f09f11d7f7981e63 (patch) | |
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2003-07-30 Moritz Schulte <moritz@g10code.com>
* gcrypt.texi (Available asymmetric algorithms): Mention
GCRY_AC_ELG_E.
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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 951d0a4c..94badb6f 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2003-07-30 Moritz Schulte <moritz@g10code.com> + + * gcrypt.texi (Available asymmetric algorithms): Mention + GCRY_AC_ELG_E. + 2003-07-28 Moritz Schulte <moritz@g10code.com> * gcrypt.texi (Working with keys): Mention that gcry_pk_testkey diff --git a/doc/gcrypt.texi b/doc/gcrypt.texi index d6bc9987..8a869d5c 100644 --- a/doc/gcrypt.texi +++ b/doc/gcrypt.texi @@ -2333,11 +2333,11 @@ there was no @code{flags} element in @var{data}; if at least an empty @c end gcry_pk_decrypt -Another operation commonly performed using public keys are digital -signature. In some sense they are even more important than the -encryption because digital signature are an important instrument for key -management. @acronym{Libgcrypt} support digital signatures using 2 functions, -similar to the encryption functions: +Another operation commonly performed using public key cryptography is +signing data. In some sense this is even more important than +encryption because digital signatures are an important instrument for +key management. @acronym{Libgcrypt} supports digital signatures using +2 functions, similar to the encryption functions: @deftypefun gcry_error_t gcry_pk_sign (@w{gcry_sexp_t *@var{r_sig},} @w{gcry_sexp_t @var{data},} @w{gcry_sexp_t @var{skey}}) @@ -2348,7 +2348,7 @@ with just one MPI or a modern and more versatile S-expression which allows to let @acronym{Libgcrypt} handle padding: @example -(data + (data (flags pkcs1) (hash @var{hash-algo} @var{block})) @end example @@ -2673,6 +2673,8 @@ Riven-Shamir-Adleman Digital Signature Algorithm @item GCRY_AC_ELG ElGamal +@item GCRY_AC_ELG_E +ElGamal, encryption only. @end table @end deftp |