Converting ascii armored signature to cleartext

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Mon Jun 25 14:06:55 CEST 2007


On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 12:07, hs2412 at gmail.com said:

> If someone sends me an ASCII armoured file with some signed text, can
> I convert it into cleartext sign so that I can display it to people
> without GPG also?

In general not because the canonicalization is different between the
formats.  A conversion would break the signature.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner





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