Better don't. If I remember correctly it pretty much breaks the security
of El Gamal if you use the same key pair for encryption and signing.

David Xanatos wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to use Elgamal for PK encryption and signatures,
> how to encrypt i think i can get out ValidateElGamal()
> and how to sign out of ValidateNR() or ValidateDSA()
> but booth this "samples" are using already created keys
>
> So my question is: how do i create a new Elgamal key pair?
>
> Generaly I would really appreciate if there would be some samples out
> there which shows exactly how to use each of this great algorithms of
> cryptopp.
>
> Sincerely
> Davie Xanatos
>
>   

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