Fixed a bunch of typos in the docs

Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
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Alex Gaynor 2016-03-19 12:28:58 -04:00 committed by Rich Salz
parent 34c2db9b56
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23 changed files with 29 additions and 29 deletions

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@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Here is some skeleton code you can fill in:
}
else if (!(xs->ex_flags & EXFLAG_CA))
{
/* We have a EE certificate, let's use it to set default!
/* We have an EE certificate, let's use it to set default!
*/
YOUR_RIGHTS *rights =
(YOUR_RIGHTS *)X509_STORE_CTX_get_ex_data(ctx,

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@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ section for information on the required input and output format.
=item B<-infiles>
if present this should be the last option, all subsequent arguments
are assumed to the the names of files containing certificate requests.
are assumed to the names of files containing certificate requests.
=item B<-out filename>

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@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ This next example shows how to expand environment variables safely.
Suppose you want a variable called B<tmpfile> to refer to a
temporary filename. The directory it is placed in can determined by
the the B<TEMP> or B<TMP> environment variables but they may not be
the B<TEMP> or B<TMP> environment variables but they may not be
set to any value at all. If you just include the environment variable
names and the variable doesn't exist then this will cause an error when
an attempt is made to load the configuration file. By making use of the
@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ More complex OpenSSL library configuration. Add OID and don't enter FIPS mode:
# New OID shortname and long name
newoid2 = New OID 2 long name, 1.2.3.4.2
The above examples can be used with with any application supporting library
The above examples can be used with any application supporting library
configuration if "openssl_conf" is modified to match the appropriate "appname".
For example if the second sample file above is saved to "example.cnf" then

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@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>.
=item B<-verify filename>
verify the signature using the the public key in "filename".
verify the signature using the public key in "filename".
The output is either "Verification OK" or "Verification Failure".
=item B<-prverify filename>
verify the signature using the the private key in "filename".
verify the signature using the private key in "filename".
=item B<-signature filename>
@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ for example exactly 32 chars for gost-mac.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ default generator 2.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ parameters.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ B<openssl> B<ec>
The B<ec> command processes EC keys. They can be converted between various
forms and their components printed out. B<Note> OpenSSL uses the
private key format specified in 'SEC 1: Elliptic Curve Cryptography'
(http://www.secg.org/). To convert a OpenSSL EC private key into the
(http://www.secg.org/). To convert an OpenSSL EC private key into the
PKCS#8 private key format use the B<pkcs8> command.
=head1 COMMAND OPTIONS
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ the preprocessor macro B<OPENSSL_EC_BIN_PT_COMP> at compile time.
This specifies how the elliptic curve parameters are encoded.
Possible value are: B<named_curve>, i.e. the ec parameters are
specified by a OID, or B<explicit> where the ec parameters are
specified by an OID, or B<explicit> where the ec parameters are
explicitly given (see RFC 3279 for the definition of the
EC parameters structures). The default value is B<named_curve>.
B<Note> the B<implicitlyCA> alternative ,as specified in RFC 3279,

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@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ the preprocessor macro B<OPENSSL_EC_BIN_PT_COMP> at compile time.
This specifies how the elliptic curve parameters are encoded.
Possible value are: B<named_curve>, i.e. the ec parameters are
specified by a OID, or B<explicit> where the ec parameters are
specified by an OID, or B<explicit> where the ec parameters are
explicitly given (see RFC 3279 for the definition of the
EC parameters structures). The default value is B<named_curve>.
B<Note> the B<implicitlyCA> alternative ,as specified in RFC 3279,
@ -114,13 +114,13 @@ is included in the ECParameters structure (see RFC 3279).
=item B<-genkey>
This option will generate a EC private key using the specified parameters.
This option will generate an EC private key using the specified parameters.
=item B<-rand file(s)>
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ If none of these options is specified no encryption is used.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ the public exponent to use, either 65537 or 3. The default is 65537.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ don't attempt to provide the MAC integrity.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Write to I<file> instead of standard output.
Use specified file or files or EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>)
for seeding the random number generator.
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ key using information specified in the configuration file.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ for all available algorithms.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ IDs (eg. with a certain prefix).
A file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>.
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>).
Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
all others.

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@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ effect.
=item B<-untrusted file>
A B<file> of additional untrusted certificates (intermediate issuer CAs) used
to constuct a certificate chain from the subject certificate to a trust-anchor.
to construct a certificate chain from the subject certificate to a trust-anchor.
The B<file> should contain one or more certificates in PEM format.
This option can be specified more than once to include untrusted certiificates
from multiple B<files>.

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@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ this option prevents output of the encoded version of the request.
=item B<-pubkey>
outputs the the certificate's SubjectPublicKeyInfo block in PEM format.
outputs the certificate's SubjectPublicKeyInfo block in PEM format.
=item B<-modulus>

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@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ B<ASN1_ENUMERATED> structure respectively or NULL if an error occurs. They will
only fail due to a memory allocation error.
ASN1_INTEGER_to_BN() and ASN1_ENUMERATED_to_BN() return a B<BIGNUM> structure
of NULL if an error occurs. They can fail if the pased type is incorrect
of NULL if an error occurs. They can fail if the passed type is incorrect
(due to programming error) or due to a memory allocation failure.
=head1 SEE ALSO

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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ASN1_OBJECT_new, ASN1_OBJECT_free - object allocation functions
The ASN1_OBJECT allocation routines, allocate and free an
ASN1_OBJECT structure, which represents an ASN1 OBJECT IDENTIFIER.
ASN1_OBJECT_new() allocates and initializes a ASN1_OBJECT structure.
ASN1_OBJECT_new() allocates and initializes an ASN1_OBJECT structure.
ASN1_OBJECT_free() frees up the B<ASN1_OBJECT> structure B<a>.
If B<a> is NULL, nothing is done.

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@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ application acquires a lock. It then calls some cryptographic function which
invokes ASYNC_pause_job(). This returns control back to the code that created
the ASYNC_JOB. If that code then attempts to acquire the same lock before
resuming the original job then a deadlock can occur. By calling
ASYNC_block_pause() immediately after aquiring the lock and
ASYNC_block_pause() immediately after acquiring the lock and
ASYNC_unblock_pause() immediately before releasing it then this situation cannot
occur.

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@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ with the given one.
=head1 RETURN VALUES
BIO_lookup() returns 1 on success and 0 when an error occured, and
BIO_lookup() returns 1 on success and 0 when an error occurred, and
will leave an error indicaton on the OpenSSL error stack in that case.
All other functions described here return 0 or B<NULL> when the