openssl/doc/apps/dgst.pod
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=pod
=head1 NAME
dgst, md5, md2, sha1, sha, mdc2, ripemd160 - message digests
=head1 SYNOPSIS
B<openssl> B<dgst>
[B<-md5|-md2|-sha1|-sha|mdc2|-ripemd160>]
[B<-c>]
[B<-d>]
[B<file...>]
[B<md5|md2|sha1|sha|mdc2|ripemd160>]
[B<-c>]
[B<-d>]
[B<file...>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
The digest functions print out the message digest of a supplied file or files
in hexadecimal form.
=head1 OPTIONS
=over 4
=item B<-c>
print out the digest in two digit groups separated by colons.
=item B<-d>
print out BIO debugging information.
=item B<file...>
file or files to digest. If no files are specified then standard input is
used.
=back
=head1 NOTES
The digest of choice for all new applications is SHA1. Other digests are
however still widely used.
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