Various doc fixes.

[openssl.git] / doc / crypto / EVP_DigestVerifyInit.pod

diff --git a/doc/crypto/EVP_DigestVerifyInit.pod b/doc/crypto/EVP_DigestVerifyInit.pod
index 56b83b2df2f948676b4dee6392195b49a8ffa27d..44d3cdbb0da0568c5df1aea499cb9ef606fd1cdf 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/crypto/EVP_DigestVerifyInit.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/EVP_DigestVerifyInit.pod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ EVP_DigestVerifyInit, EVP_DigestVerifyUpdate, EVP_DigestVerifyFinal - EVP signat
  int EVP_DigestVerifyInit(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, EVP_PKEY_CTX **pctx,
                        const EVP_MD *type, ENGINE *e, EVP_PKEY *pkey);
  int EVP_DigestVerifyUpdate(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const void *d, unsigned int cnt);
- int EVP_DigestVerifyFinal(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, unsigned char *sig, size_t siglen);
+ int EVP_DigestVerifyFinal(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const unsigned char *sig, size_t siglen);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -34,15 +34,14 @@ B<sig> of length B<siglen>.
 =head1 RETURN VALUES
 
 EVP_DigestVerifyInit() and EVP_DigestVerifyUpdate() return 1 for success and 0
-or a negative value for failure. In particular a return value of -2 indicates
-the operation is not supported by the public key algorithm.
+for failure.
 
 Unlike other functions the return value 0 from EVP_DigestVerifyFinal() only
-indicates that the signature did not not verify successfully (that is tbs did
+indicates that the signature did not verify successfully (that is tbs did
 not match the original data or the signature was of invalid form) it is not an
 indication of a more serious error.
 
-The error codes can be obtained from L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>.
+The error codes can be obtained from L<ERR_get_error(3)>.
 
 =head1 NOTES
 
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ For some key types and parameters the random number generator must be seeded
 or the operation will fail. 
 
 The call to EVP_DigestVerifyFinal() internally finalizes a copy of the digest
-context. This means that calls to EVP_VerifyUpdate() and EVP_VerifyFinal() can
+context. This means that EVP_VerifyUpdate() and EVP_VerifyFinal() can
 be called later to digest and verify additional data.
 
 Since only a copy of the digest context is ever finalized the context must
@@ -68,15 +67,15 @@ will occur.
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-L<EVP_DigestSignInit(3)|EVP_DigestSignInit(3)>,
-L<EVP_DigestInit(3)|EVP_DigestInit(3)>, L<err(3)|err(3)>,
-L<evp(3)|evp(3)>, L<hmac(3)|hmac(3)>, L<md2(3)|md2(3)>,
-L<md5(3)|md5(3)>, L<mdc2(3)|mdc2(3)>, L<ripemd(3)|ripemd(3)>,
-L<sha(3)|sha(3)>, L<dgst(1)|dgst(1)>
+L<EVP_DigestSignInit(3)>,
+L<EVP_DigestInit(3)>, L<err(3)>,
+L<evp(3)>, L<hmac(3)>, L<md2(3)>,
+L<md5(3)>, L<mdc2(3)>, L<ripemd(3)>,
+L<sha(3)>, L<dgst(1)>
 
 =head1 HISTORY
 
 EVP_DigestVerifyInit(), EVP_DigestVerifyUpdate() and EVP_DigestVerifyFinal() 
-were first added to OpenSSL 0.9.9.
+were first added to OpenSSL 1.0.0.
 
 =cut