From 8f0283d81ab79a67b2ccdb626ab5d7cb17007107 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcus Brinkmann Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 13:45:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 2002-11-21 Marcus Brinkmann * gpgme.texi (Verify): Document the new interface. --- doc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ doc/gpgme.texi | 19 ++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 64261de..15c96fa 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-11-21 Marcus Brinkmann + + * gpgme.texi (Verify): Document the new interface. + 2002-11-19 Marcus Brinkmann * gpgme.texi (Generating Keys): Document new argument to diff --git a/doc/gpgme.texi b/doc/gpgme.texi index 7c114b4..f581b35 100644 --- a/doc/gpgme.texi +++ b/doc/gpgme.texi @@ -2198,15 +2198,16 @@ have a different status. You can get each key's status with @end table @end deftp -@deftypefun GpgmeError gpgme_op_verify (@w{GpgmeCtx @var{ctx}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{sig}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{plain}}, @w{GpgmeSigStat *@var{r_stat}}) + +@deftypefun GpgmeError gpgme_op_verify (@w{GpgmeCtx @var{ctx}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{sig}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{signed_text}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{plain}}, @w{GpgmeSigStat *@var{r_stat}}) The function @code{gpgme_op_verify} verifies that the signature in the -data object @var{sig} is a valid signature. If @var{plain} is -initialized with plaintext data, it is assumed that @var{sig} is a -detached signature, and its validity for the plaintext given in -@var{plain} is verified. If @var{plain} is an uninitialized data -object, it is assumed that @var{sig} is a normal (or cleartext) -signature, and the plaintext is available in @var{plain} after -successful verification. +data object @var{sig} is a valid signature. If @var{sig} is a +detached signature, then the signed text should be provided in +@var{signed_text} and @var{plain} should be a null pointer. +Otherwise, if @var{sig} is a normal (or cleartext) signature, +@var{signed_text} should be a null pointer and @var{plain} should be a +writable data object that will contain the plaintext after successful +verification. The combined status of all signatures is returned in @var{r_stat}. The results of the individual signature verifications can be retrieved @@ -2220,7 +2221,7 @@ and passes through any errors that are reported by the crypto engine support routines. @end deftypefun -@deftypefun GpgmeError gpgme_op_verify_start (@w{GpgmeCtx @var{ctx}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{sig}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{plain}}) +@deftypefun GpgmeError gpgme_op_verify_start (@w{GpgmeCtx @var{ctx}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{sig}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{signed_text}}, @w{GpgmeData @var{plain}}) The function @code{gpgme_op_verify_start} initiates a @code{gpgme_op_verify} operation. It can be completed by calling @code{gpgme_wait} on the context. @xref{Waiting For Completion}. -- 2.26.2