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this can be very handy and you can store and encrypt a whole bunch of data (not only passwords) in a single html file. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 5:28 PM bijan <[email protected]> wrote: > On 9/28/20 11:12 PM, Jacqueline Jolicoeur wrote: > >> Simply Text File encryption is suitable too to hide some info from > plain text files I have. > > > > You can encrypt text files simply using tools in the base system. > > > > EXAMPLES > > > > Edit, encrypt, and erase: > > > > $ vi file.txt > > $ openssl aes-256-cbc -a -iter 100000 -in file.txt -out file.txt.enc > > $ rm -P file.txt > > > > Restore, and edit: > > > > $ openssl aes-256-cbc -d -a -iter 100000 -in file.txt.enc -out file.txt > > $ vi file.txt > > > > SEE ALSO > > openssl(1), rm(1) > > > > Hmmm, very interesting idea. > > It is also possible to invoke external commands on vi(1) buffer and > replace the content by it's output. > > For example: > > $ vi > # Write a few words or so > # To encrypt, run > :%!openssl aes-256-cbc -e -a -iter 100000 -pass 'pass:123' > # To decrypt, run > :%!openssl aes-256-cbc -d -a -iter 100000 -pass 'pass:123' > > although I coundn't find a workaround for entering the password from > standard input, It should be doable, I guess. > >

