reflum, On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 10:22 +0100, Philip wrote: > So far I have figured out that on windows if I enter the command > gpg -eat -r [recipient key] > > I get a prompt on the console > If I then type a message, followed by <enter> control-Z <enter> > then gpg will encrypt the message and dump the pgp text to the screen, > or to a file if I used the -o [filename] option. > > However on linux control-Z just terminates the program (no pgp text) > > Does anyone know the official, correct console way to get pgp to > terminate and output the encrypted text from console? > > I'm amazed that it just doesn't seem to be documented anywhere.
Take a look at the ASCII table (man ascii :). There is ^D (EOT - end of transmission) for this. This is used by all systems I'm aware of but window$. Don't know why they use something diffrent, maybe just to be diffrent and break the standard. -- Philipp. (Rah of PH2)
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