cleanup

diff --git a/doc/crypto/RAND_egd.pod b/doc/crypto/RAND_egd.pod
index f66c3091b9aed6052585e32b8b34fe831927da41..27aed57adbd5de2b2bdcbe0c4a8651eda4195b2f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/crypto/RAND_egd.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/RAND_egd.pod
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ RAND_egd_bytes(path, 255);
 RAND_egd_bytes() queries the entropy gathering daemon EGD on socket B<path>.
 It queries B<bytes> bytes and uses L<RAND_add(3)|RAND_add(3)> to seed the
 OpenSSL built-in PRNG.
 RAND_egd_bytes() queries the entropy gathering daemon EGD on socket B<path>.
 It queries B<bytes> bytes and uses L<RAND_add(3)|RAND_add(3)> to seed the
 OpenSSL built-in PRNG.

+This function is more flexible than RAND_egd().
+When only one secret key must
+be generated, it is not necessary to request the full amount 255 bytes from
+the EGD socket. This can be advantageous, since the amount of entropy
+that can be retrieved from EGD over time is limited.

 
 RAND_query_egd_bytes() performs the actual query of the EGD daemon on socket
 B<path>. If B<buf> is given, B<bytes> bytes are queried and written into
 
 RAND_query_egd_bytes() performs the actual query of the EGD daemon on socket
 B<path>. If B<buf> is given, B<bytes> bytes are queried and written into


@@ -36,12 +41,6 @@ the EGD entropy gathering daemon can be used to collect entropy. It provides
 a socket interface through which entropy can be gathered in chunks up to
 255 bytes. Several chunks can be queried during one connection.
 
 a socket interface through which entropy can be gathered in chunks up to
 255 bytes. Several chunks can be queried during one connection.
 

-While RAND_egd() is longer available (see HISTORY section), the
-RAND_egd_bytes() function is more flexible. When only one secret key must
-be generated, it is not needed to request the full amount 255 bytes from
-the EGD socket. This can be advantageous, since the amount of entropy
-that can be retrieved from EGD over time is limited.
-

 EGD is available from http://www.lothar.com/tech/crypto/ (C<perl
 Makefile.PL; make; make install> to install). It is run as B<egd>
 I<path>, where I<path> is an absolute path designating a socket. When
 EGD is available from http://www.lothar.com/tech/crypto/ (C<perl
 Makefile.PL; make; make install> to install). It is run as B<egd>
 I<path>, where I<path> is an absolute path designating a socket. When