compete switch reference for gpg

David Shaw dshaw@jabberwocky.com
Wed Aug 20 23:57:01 2003


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On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:30:47PM +0200, Johan Wevers wrote:
> David Shaw wrote:
> 
> >> where can i find a complete switch reference for gpg.
> 
> In the sourcecode. And otherwise by gpg --dump-options .
> 
> >If there is a switch that is not in the GnuPG man page, then that is
> >likely an oversight.
> 
> Or they are "deprecated"?

True.  There are some deprecated options that are not in the manual
any longer.

> What is the option --dump-options otherwise for?

- --dump-options is actually not a GnuPG option.  It's an option parser
option. ;)

> >Which switches are missing?
> 
> To name a few:
> 
> --warranty

> --no-random-seed-file

I'm not sure what version of the manual you have, but certainly both
of these are in recent ones.

> --ttyname
> --ttytype
> --lc-ctype
> --lc-messages

Yes.  These are new options and haven't made it in yet.

David
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