Command docs: more reference fixes

[openssl.git] / doc / man1 / openssl-dsa.pod

diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-dsa.pod b/doc/man1/openssl-dsa.pod
index 9d33809cb32a56e300c25a8d92776804d316a3db..3e3a114252af99c17ec15730fa92c014ccbf4d5a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-dsa.pod
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-dsa.pod
@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ B<openssl> B<dsa>
 [B<-pubout>]
 [B<-engine> I<id>]
 
+=for comment ifdef pvk-string pvk-weak pvk-none engine
+
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-The B<dsa> command processes DSA keys. They can be converted between various
+This command processes DSA keys. They can be converted between various
 forms and their components printed out. B<Note> This command uses the
 traditional SSLeay compatible format for private key encryption: newer
 applications should use the more secure PKCS#8 format using the B<pkcs8>
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ prompted for.
 
 =item B<-passin> I<arg>
 
-The input file password source. For more information about the format of B<arg>
+The input file password source. For more information about the format of I<arg>
 see L<openssl(1)/Pass phrase options>.
 
 =item B<-out> I<filename>
@@ -85,17 +87,17 @@ filename.
 
 =item B<-passout> I<arg>
 
-The output file password source. For more information about the format of B<arg>
-see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>.
+The output file password source. For more information about the format of I<arg>
+see L<openssl(1)/Pass phrase options>.
 
 =item B<-aes128>, B<-aes192>, B<-aes256>, B<-aria128>, B<-aria192>, B<-aria256>, B<-camellia128>, B<-camellia192>, B<-camellia256>, B<-des>, B<-des3>, B<-idea>
 
 These options encrypt the private key with the specified
 cipher before outputting it. A pass phrase is prompted for.
 If none of these options is specified the key is written in plain text. This
-means that using the B<dsa> utility to read in an encrypted key with no
-encryption option can be used to remove the pass phrase from a key, or by
-setting the encryption options it can be use to add or change the pass phrase.
+means that this command can be used to remove the pass phrase from a key
+by not giving any encryption option is given, or to add or change the pass
+phrase by setting them.
 These options can only be used with PEM format output files.
 
 =item B<-text>
@@ -123,7 +125,7 @@ a public key.
 
 =item B<-engine> I<id>
 
-Specifying an engine (by its unique B<id> string) will cause B<dsa>
+Specifying an engine (by its unique I<id> string) will cause L<openssl-dsa(1)>
 to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
 thus initialising it if needed. The engine will then be set as the default
 for all available algorithms.