diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libmd/mdX.3')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libmd/mdX.3 | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libmd/mdX.3 b/lib/libmd/mdX.3 index 2363200..9dfe187 100644 --- a/lib/libmd/mdX.3 +++ b/lib/libmd/mdX.3 @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The MDX functions calculate a 128-bit cryptographic checksum (digest) for any number of input bytes. A cryptographic checksum is a one-way hash-function, that is, you cannot find (except by exhaustive search) -the input corresponding to a particular output. This net result is +the input corresponding to a particular output. This net result is a ``fingerprint'' of the input-data, which doesn't disclose the actual input. .Pp @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ which converts the return value to a 33-character string which represents the 128 bits in hexadecimal. .Pp .Fn MDXFile -calculates the digest of a file, and uses +calculates the digest of a file, and uses .Fn MDXEnd to return the result. If the file cannot be opened, a null pointer is returned. @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ When using .Fn MDXFile , or .Fn MDXData , -the +the .Fa buf argument can be a null pointer, in which case the returned string is allocated with @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ is allocated with and subsequently must be explicitly deallocated using .Xr free 3 after use. -If the +If the .Fa buf argument is non-null it must point to at least 33 characters of buffer space. .Sh SEE ALSO @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ argument is non-null it must point to at least 33 characters of buffer space. .%O RFC 1321 .Re .Rs -.%A RSA Laboratories +.%A RSA Laboratories .%T Frequently Asked Questions About today's Cryptography .%O \&<http://www.rsa.com/rsalabs/faq/> .Re |