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checkpassword-ng

Uniform password checking interface for applications
commit: 47ea56cc698f9e29b38695bc3e74fa7b059d64cb
parent ff4ccaadd09034770aecc18bbe4dcd4fa3db7414
Author: Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier <contact@hacktivis.me>
Date:   Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:12:25 +0200

manpages: Fix & enhance syntax

Diffstat:

Mcheckpassword.82+-
Mchkpw.314+++++++++-----
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/checkpassword.8 b/checkpassword.8 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ possibly more data (also ignored) .Pp .Nm is for applications that typically shouldn't effectively run as root like screen lockers, for others you might want to directly use -.Xr 3 chkpw +.Xr chkpw 3 .Pp Client applications are highly recommended use a restricted .Ev PATH diff --git a/chkpw.3 b/chkpw.3 @@ -4,21 +4,25 @@ .Dd 2021-04-27 .Dt CHKPW 3 .Sh NAME -.Lb chkpw +.Nm chkpw .Nd Uniform password checking interface for applications .Sh SYNOPSIS .In chkpw.h .Vt extern struct chkpw_extra; .Ft char * -.Fn chkpw "const char *username, const char *password, struct chkpw_extra" +.Fo chkpw +.Fa "const char *username" +.Fa "const char *password" +.Fa "struct chkpw_extra" +.Fc .Sh DESCRIPTION .Fn chkpw will verify -.Aq password +.Va password against -.Aq username . +.Va username . Additionnal options might be passed in the future via -.Aq chkpw_extra , +.Va chkpw_extra , for now it is safe to give it .Aq NULL . .Pp