On Sat, Jan 24, 2004, S.Mehdi Sheikhalishahi wrote:

> Hi All
>  I want to change this that when I call  
> PEM_read_PrivateKey to read a private key that has
> been encrypted with password instead of showing me the
> prompt to enter password I can set the password
> parameter to it(function).
> Means
>  PEM_read_PrivateKey (xxxxxx,..,password);
> 

This is documented in the pem manual page: if the last parameter is NULL (and
the callback 0) it prompts for a passphrase. If instead you set the callback
to 0 and the last parameter to a null terminated passphrase it doesn't prompt
and uses that instead.

Steve.
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