On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 21:49:36 -0000, Greg Sabino Mullane said: > like it if GnuPG would check for the file's existence and issue a warning > *before* I go through the trouble of entering in my passphrase. It doesn't > have to error out as it does after the passphrase is entered, but a simple gpg --sign <text >text.signed will do so. Well the shell does it ;-) Salam-Shalom, Werner