When to use GPG flags

[Peter Lebbing]

On 20/02/16 01:09, Eric Pruitt wrote:
> For example, if I pipe a clearsigned message into GPG using "gpg
> --decrypt", GPG verifies the clearsigned signature and strips the
> "---BEGIN PGP...." and "---END PGP..." blocks.

For programmatic use of GnuPG, you should really be using a library,
preferably GPGME. That is the supported way of using GnuPG from another
program. Calling the gpg command line program directly is for use by
humans on a command line.

HTH,

Peter.

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