simplifying the use of --throw-keyid option

[David Shaw]

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On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 03:39:35AM +0200, Malte Gell wrote:

> if one gets a message encrypted with the --throw-keyid option the=20
> receiver's GnuPG has to try all available secret keys and this can be a=
=20
> bit annoying if one has several secret keys.
> So, wouldn't it be a nice idea to have a new option "--encrypted-with"=20
> to simplify this ?

The development branch has better handling of such messages.  Instead
of prompting for each secret key, it prompts for a single passphrase
and tries it against all keys.  This will be in 1.4.

David

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