Commit 723bd004 authored by parasssh's avatar parasssh Committed by Dr. Matthias St. Pierre
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Fix typos and errors in Ed25519.pod documentation 



CLA: trivial

Reviewed-by: default avatarTim Hudson <tjh@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarMatthias St. Pierre <Matthias.St.Pierre@ncp-e.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/7005)
parent 4cceb185

doc/man7/Ed25519.pod

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@@ -13,18 +13,18 @@ one-shot digest sign and digest verify using PureEdDSA and B<Ed25519> or B<Ed448 
(see RFC8032). It has associated private and public key formats compatible with

draft-ietf-curdle-pkix-04.



No additional parameters can be set during key generation one-shot signing or

verification. In particular, because PureEdDSA is used, when signing or

verifying a digest must B<NOT> be specified.

No additional parameters can be set during key generation, one-shot signing or

verification. In particular, because PureEdDSA is used, a digest must B<NOT> be

specified when signing or verifying.



=head1 NOTES



The PureEdDSA algorithm does not support the streaming mechanism

of other signature algorithms using, for example, EVP_DigestUpdate().

The message to sign or verify must be passed using the one-shot

EVP_DigestSign() asn EVP_DigestVerify() functions.

EVP_DigestSign() and EVP_DigestVerify() functions.



When calling EVP_DigestSignInit() or EVP_DigestSignUpdate() the

When calling EVP_DigestSignInit() or EVP_DigestVerifyInit(), the

digest parameter B<MUST> be set to B<NULL>.



Applications wishing to sign certificates (or other structures such as