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diff --git a/doc/gcrypt.texi b/doc/gcrypt.texi index 9c695e02..03ace833 100644 --- a/doc/gcrypt.texi +++ b/doc/gcrypt.texi @@ -2251,15 +2251,10 @@ Use RSA-OAEP padding for encryption. @cindex PSS Use RSA-PSS padding for signing. -@item ecdsa -@cindex ECDSA -Create an ECDSA public key instead of using the default key generation -of the specified curve. - @item eddsa @cindex EdDSA -Use the EdDSA scheme instead of the default signature algorithm of the -used curve. +Use the EdDSA scheme signing instead of the default ECDSA algorithm. +Note that the EdDSA uses a special form of the public key. @item rfc6979 @cindex RFC6979 @@ -2854,7 +2849,7 @@ is in general not recommended. @example (genkey (ecc - (flags noparam transient-key ecdsa))) + (flags noparam transient-key))) @end example @item transient-key @@ -2899,12 +2894,12 @@ elliptic curve key generation: (public-key (ecc (curve Ed25519) - (flags noparam) + (flags noparam eddsa) (q @var{q-value}))) (private-key (ecc (curve Ed25519) - (flags noparam) + (flags noparam eddsa) (q @var{q-value}) (d @var{d-value})))) @end example |