export function

Bernhard Reiter bernhard at intevation.de
Mon Aug 16 14:09:06 CEST 2004


On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:10:39PM +0200, joschua10 at gmx.de wrote:
> I used GPA for a long time to do my key management work. Thank you all for
> this great utility!
> But now I tried to export my public key to send them with email. I wondered
> why the key is not exported "armored". Thus I had to use gnupg to export my
> armored key which is more complicated then GPA. I wondered why GPA is doing
> so and if there is a disadvantage of armored output to dearmored output?

There is no disadvantage of armored that I can think of.
The file will get slightly larger, but that is a minor drawback.

Maybe this is just an oversight within GPA.
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