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authorRical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net>2016-10-06 12:25:00 +0530
committerSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2016-10-06 12:25:00 +0530
commitb8867dabdf8193ca49ddc2ee5bb617b0a39e183f (patch)
treeb868e98b83c0515bfd7da39d294124c9f06a1ec9 /manual/crypt.texi
parentd80cf4a6be1e913b4c9d1f64772ff2bb4e3391af (diff)
Manual typos: DES Encryption and Password Handling
2016-05-06 Rical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net> * manual/crypt.texi: Fix typos in the manual.
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diff --git a/manual/crypt.texi b/manual/crypt.texi
index 659688b98b..9f4474023e 100644
--- a/manual/crypt.texi
+++ b/manual/crypt.texi
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ defined in @file{crypt.h}.
@comment rpc/des_crypt.h
@comment SUNRPC
-@deftypefun int ecb_crypt (char *@var{key}, char *@var{blocks}, unsigned @var{len}, unsigned @var{mode})
+@deftypefun int ecb_crypt (char *@var{key}, char *@var{blocks}, unsigned int @var{len}, unsigned int @var{mode})
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The function @code{ecb_crypt} encrypts or decrypts one or more blocks
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ least-significant bit of @code{key[7]}. The @var{key} should have the
correct parity.
@var{len} is the number of bytes in @var{blocks}. It should be a
-multiple of 8 (so that there is a whole number of blocks to encrypt).
+multiple of 8 (so that there are a whole number of blocks to encrypt).
@var{len} is limited to a maximum of @code{DES_MAXDATA} bytes.
The result of the encryption replaces the input in @var{blocks}.
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ This macro returns 1 if @var{err} is a `success' result code from
@comment rpc/des_crypt.h
@comment SUNRPC
-@deftypefun int cbc_crypt (char *@var{key}, char *@var{blocks}, unsigned @var{len}, unsigned @var{mode}, char *@var{ivec})
+@deftypefun int cbc_crypt (char *@var{key}, char *@var{blocks}, unsigned int @var{len}, unsigned int @var{mode}, char *@var{ivec})
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The function @code{cbc_crypt} encrypts or decrypts one or more blocks
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ Usually, @var{ivec} is set to 8 random bytes before encryption starts.
Then the 8 random bytes are transmitted along with the encrypted data
(without themselves being encrypted), and passed back in as @var{ivec}
for decryption. Another possibility is to set @var{ivec} to 8 zeroes
-initially, and have the first the block encrypted consist of 8 random
+initially, and have the first block encrypted consist of 8 random
bytes.
Otherwise, all the parameters are similar to those for @code{ecb_crypt}.