Modify providers that keep track of underlying algorithms

[openssl.git] / doc / man3 / PKCS7_sign.pod

diff --git a/doc/man3/PKCS7_sign.pod b/doc/man3/PKCS7_sign.pod
index b5a52da9a2793d012a1a4934f24d0be9f4fd6b3d..f53e7b4c171e3c2837fa0846019e3edb044cf8d0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man3/PKCS7_sign.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/PKCS7_sign.pod
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ PKCS7_sign - create a PKCS#7 signedData structure
 
  #include <openssl/pkcs7.h>
 
- PKCS7 *PKCS7_sign(X509 *signcert, EVP_PKEY *pkey, STACK_OF(X509) *certs, BIO *data, int flags);
+ PKCS7 *PKCS7_sign(X509 *signcert, EVP_PKEY *pkey, STACK_OF(X509) *certs,
+                   BIO *data, int flags);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -21,8 +22,6 @@ The data to be signed is read from BIO B<data>.
 
 B<flags> is an optional set of flags.
 
-=head1 NOTES
-
 Any of the following flags (ored together) can be passed in the B<flags>
 parameter.
 
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ required by the S/MIME specifications) if B<PKCS7_BINARY> is set no translation
 occurs. This option should be used if the supplied data is in binary format
 otherwise the translation will corrupt it.
 
-The signedData structure includes several PKCS#7 autenticatedAttributes
+The signedData structure includes several PKCS#7 authenticatedAttributes
 including the signing time, the PKCS#7 content type and the supported list of
 ciphers in an SMIMECapabilities attribute. If B<PKCS7_NOATTR> is set then no
 authenticatedAttributes will be used. If B<PKCS7_NOSMIMECAP> is set then just
@@ -65,9 +64,6 @@ way data can be signed in a single pass.
 If the B<PKCS7_PARTIAL> flag is set a partial B<PKCS7> structure is output to
 which additional signers and capabilities can be added before finalization.
 
-
-=head1 NOTES
-
 If the flag B<PKCS7_STREAM> is set the returned B<PKCS7> structure is B<not>
 complete and outputting its contents via a function that does not properly
 finalize the B<PKCS7> structure will give unpredictable results.
@@ -108,15 +104,15 @@ L<ERR_get_error(3)>, L<PKCS7_verify(3)>
 =head1 HISTORY
 
 The B<PKCS7_PARTIAL> flag, and the ability for B<certs>, B<signcert>,
-and B<pkey> parameters to be B<NULL> to be was added in OpenSSL 1.0.0
+and B<pkey> parameters to be B<NULL> were added in OpenSSL 1.0.0.
 
-The B<PKCS7_STREAM> flag was added in OpenSSL 1.0.0
+The B<PKCS7_STREAM> flag was added in OpenSSL 1.0.0.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
 Copyright 2002-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
-Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License").  You may not use
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
 this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy
 in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
 L<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.