writing output to file (newbie)

[Brian Minton]

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On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:33:30PM +0200, Ofer Cohen wrote:
> Hello,
> I recently downloaded the gnupg for windows, and it was quite easy to
> operate. I would like to know if there is a way to log the gpg's output to a
> file when checking a file's signature. I tried to use the --output option
> but it didn't seem to do anything. what I'm trying to achieve is to check a
> file's signature programmatically (by checking the gpg's log), or any other
> way.  Any ideas, leads, suggestions, will be gladly accepted, Thank you in
> advance, Ofer.

I don't know, but I bet you could use gpg's exit status (called errorlevel in
DOS) to find out.  perhaps something like:

gpg --verify %filename%
if errorlevel 1 goto failure
goto success

in a batch file to do it.

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