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| author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2021-12-09 19:01:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2021-12-09 19:01:53 +0000 |
| commit | 7269afd3bf68d5dee07f36a639e29a2164cf19a9 (patch) | |
| tree | 2993381b40633f53c0fa4c3e849784851ad10e64 /lib/libcrypto | |
| parent | b202200ad46a62a78d65b927725e039e86b809d3 (diff) | |
improve the documentation of V_ASN1_APP_CHOOSE
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libcrypto')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3 | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3 | 8 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3 b/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3 index 7437ee82c17..9226ad292f4 100644 --- a/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3 +++ b/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3,v 1.14 2021/07/02 16:13:56 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.3,v 1.15 2021/12/09 19:01:52 schwarze Exp $ .\" full merge up to: OpenSSL aebb9aac Jul 19 09:27:53 2016 -0400 .\" selective merge up to: OpenSSL ca34e08d Dec 12 07:38:07 2018 +0100 .\" @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED .\" OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 2 2021 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 9 2021 $ .Dt X509_NAME_ENTRY_GET_OBJECT 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -232,12 +232,19 @@ to .Fn X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_data sets the field value of .Fa ne -to string type +to the given string .Fa type and the value determined by .Fa bytes and .Fa len . +If the +.Fa type +argument is +.Dv V_ASN1_APP_CHOOSE , +the return value of +.Xr ASN1_PRINTABLE_type 3 +is used instead. .Pp .Fn X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_txt , .Fn X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_NID , diff --git a/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3 b/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3 index 56e1564a63c..cd7e94d4e1a 100644 --- a/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3 +++ b/lib/libcrypto/man/X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3,v 1.14 2019/06/14 13:59:32 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt.3,v 1.15 2021/12/09 19:01:52 schwarze Exp $ .\" OpenSSL aebb9aac Jul 19 09:27:53 2016 -0400 .\" .\" This file was written by Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>. @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED .\" OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 14 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 9 2021 $ .Dt X509_NAME_ADD_ENTRY_BY_TXT 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -275,7 +275,9 @@ first appeared in OpenSSL 0.9.5 and have been available since .Fa type can still be set to .Dv V_ASN1_APP_CHOOSE -to use a different algorithm to determine field types. +to use +.Xr ASN1_PRINTABLE_type 3 +to determine field types. Since this form does not understand multicharacter types, performs no length checks, and can result in invalid field types, its use is strongly discouraged. |