Hello, I'll take this chance to bring this up again, since it's also an issue concerning org-crypt and it may be relevant if you decide to update org-crypt's documentation: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2021-12/msg00675.html.
Regards, Ignacio David Masterson <dsmaster...@gmail.com> writes: > Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@gmail.com> writes: > >> David Masterson <dsmaster...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> I think I've gotten org-crypt working, but I think some things are not >>> making sense (it might be just me): >>> >>> 1. I've set org-crypt-key to nil (symmetric encryption). >>> 2. Can I use a different encryption key for each encrypted paragraph? >> >> Yes. For each individual encrypted headline contents. Just enter >> different passwords when queried to encrypt. >> >>> 3. Does org-encrypt only ask for the key the first time? >> >> No. Strictly speaking it may depend on you GnuPG config. Not by default. >> >>> 4. Does org-decrypt only ask for the key the first time? >> >> Depends on your GnuPG config. AFAIK, GnuPG will not cache keys by default. >> >>> 5. How do they know where to get the password when they don't ask? >> >> From gpg-agent. >> >>> 6. Shouldn't org-crypt docs in org manual have examples? >> >> We can mention org-encrypt-entry/entries and org-decrypt-entry/entries. >> Would it help? > > Yes. Also, any basic config of gpg to work with. Also, a simple test > example to show what should happen to help users determine if their > heading the right way. > > Thanks
