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authorJoe Orton <jorton@apache.org>2004-11-04 19:04:08 +0000
committerJoe Orton <jorton@apache.org>2004-11-04 19:04:08 +0000
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Document SSLPassPhraseDialog's piped input mode.
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE modulesynopsis SYSTEM "../style/modulesynopsis.dtd">
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../style/manual.en.xsl"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.30 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.31 $ -->
<!--
Copyright 2002-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
@@ -167,6 +167,17 @@ query can be done in two ways which can be configured by
dialog (i.e. when you use a single Pass Phrase for all N Private Key files
this Pass Phrase is queried only once).</p></li>
+<li><code>|/path/to/program [args...]</code>
+
+ <p>This mode allows an external program to be used which acts as a
+ pipe to a particular input device; the program is sent the standard
+ prompt text used for the <code>builtin</code> mode on
+ <code>stdin</code>, and is expected to write password strings on
+ <code>stdout</code>. If several passwords are needed (or an
+ incorrect password is entered), additional prompt text will be
+ written subsequent to the first password being returned, and more
+ passwords must then be written back.</p></li>
+
<li><code>exec:/path/to/program</code>
<p>
Here an external program is configured which is called at startup for each