decrypting string

Moritz Schulte mo at g10code.com
Sun Jul 18 14:48:52 CEST 2004


At Wed, 14 Jul 2004 01:37:18 +0200, salvatore wrote:

> I have also some doubts on how to save key on files;what format
> should i use?!

Well, it's your decision.  Libgcrypt does not implement formats like
OpenPGP or SSH key blobs (although you could implement them on top of
Libgcrypt).  Storing the key material (i.e. the MPI values) is easy to
do; another approach, which is used by gpg-agent, is to store complete
S-Expressions.

moritz



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