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@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
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.IX Title "rc4 3"
-.TH rc4 3 "0.9.7d" "2004-03-17" "OpenSSL"
-.UC
+.TH rc4 3 "2005-02-24" "0.9.7d" "OpenSSL"
.SH "NAME"
-RC4_set_key, \s-1RC4\s0 \- \s-1RC4\s0 encryption
+RC4_set_key, RC4 \- RC4 encryption
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 1
\& #include <openssl/rc4.h>
.Ve
+.PP
.Vb 1
\& void RC4_set_key(RC4_KEY *key, int len, const unsigned char *data);
.Ve
+.PP
.Vb 2
\& void RC4(RC4_KEY *key, unsigned long len, const unsigned char *indata,
\& unsigned char *outdata);
@@ -170,8 +162,8 @@ decryption phase.
\&\fIRC4_set_key()\fR sets up the \fB\s-1RC4_KEY\s0\fR \fBkey\fR using the \fBlen\fR bytes long
key at \fBdata\fR.
.PP
-\&\fIRC4()\fR encrypts or decrypts the \fBlen\fR bytes of data at \fBindata\fR using
-\&\fBkey\fR and places the result at \fBoutdata\fR. Repeated \fIRC4()\fR calls with
+\&\s-1\fIRC4\s0()\fR encrypts or decrypts the \fBlen\fR bytes of data at \fBindata\fR using
+\&\fBkey\fR and places the result at \fBoutdata\fR. Repeated \s-1\fIRC4\s0()\fR calls with
the same \fBkey\fR yield a continuous key stream.
.PP
Since \s-1RC4\s0 is a stream cipher (the input is XORed with a pseudo-random
@@ -179,11 +171,11 @@ key stream to produce the output), decryption uses the same function
calls as encryption.
.PP
Applications should use the higher level functions
-EVP_EncryptInit(3)
+\&\fIEVP_EncryptInit\fR\|(3)
etc. instead of calling the \s-1RC4\s0 functions directly.
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.IX Header "RETURN VALUES"
-\&\fIRC4_set_key()\fR and \fIRC4()\fR do not return values.
+\&\fIRC4_set_key()\fR and \s-1\fIRC4\s0()\fR do not return values.
.SH "NOTE"
.IX Header "NOTE"
Certain conditions have to be observed to securely use stream ciphers.
@@ -191,7 +183,7 @@ It is not permissible to perform multiple encryptions using the same
key stream.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
-blowfish(3), des(3), rc2(3)
+\&\fIblowfish\fR\|(3), \fIdes\fR\|(3), \fIrc2\fR\|(3)
.SH "HISTORY"
.IX Header "HISTORY"
-\&\fIRC4_set_key()\fR and \fIRC4()\fR are available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.
+\&\fIRC4_set_key()\fR and \s-1\fIRC4\s0()\fR are available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.
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