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authorrhatto@riseup.net <Silvio Rhatto>2014-04-17 17:17:57 -0300
committerrhatto@riseup.net <Silvio Rhatto>2014-04-17 17:17:57 -0300
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Editor leakage warning (#50)
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@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ edit <*secret*>
: Edit a secret by temporarily decrypting it, opening the decrypted copy into the
text editor defined by the *$EDITOR* environment variable and then re-encrypting it.
+ Please make sure to use an *$EDITOR* which does not leak data like history buffers.
+ Keyringer tries to detect if *$EDITOR* is set to VIM and disables the *.viminfo* file.
+
encrypt <*secret*> [*file*]
: Encrypts content from standard input or *file* into *secret* pathname. No spaces
are supported in the *secret* name. If *file* is actually a folder, keyringer