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/* helptext.c - English help texts
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* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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* This file is part of GnuPG.
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* GnuPG is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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* (at your option) any later version.
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* GnuPG is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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* GNU General Public License for more details.
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* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
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* These helptexts are used for the "online" help feature. We use
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* a key consisting of words and dots. Because the lookup is only
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* done in an interactive mode on a user request (when she enters a "?"
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* as response to a prompt) we can use a simple search through the list.
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* "user ID", "trustdb", "NOTE" and "WARNING".
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static struct helptexts { const char *key; const char *help; } helptexts[] = {
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{ "edit_ownertrust.value", N_(
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"It's up to you to assign a value here; this value will never be exported\n"
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"to any 3rd party. We need it to implement the web-of-trust; it has nothing\n"
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"to do with the (implicitly created) web-of-certificates."
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{ "edit_ownertrust.set_ultimate.okay", N_(
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"To build the Web-of-Trust, GnuPG needs to know which keys are\n"
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"ultimately trusted - those are usually the keys for which you have\n"
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"access to the secret key. Answer \"yes\" to set this key to\n"
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"ultimately trusted\n"
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{ "revoked_key.override", N_(
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"If you want to use this revoked key anyway, answer \"yes\"."
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{ "untrusted_key.override", N_(
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"If you want to use this untrusted key anyway, answer \"yes\"."
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{ "pklist.user_id.enter", N_(
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"Enter the user ID of the addressee to whom you want to send the message."
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"Select the algorithm to use.\n"
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"DSA (aka DSS) is the digital signature algorithm which can only be used\n"
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"for signatures. This is the suggested algorithm because verification of\n"
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"DSA signatures are much faster than those of ElGamal.\n"
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"ElGamal is an algorithm which can be used for signatures and encryption.\n"
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"OpenPGP distinguishs between two flavors of this algorithms: an encrypt only\n"
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"and a sign+encrypt; actually it is the same, but some parameters must be\n"
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"selected in a special way to create a safe key for signatures: this program\n"
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"does this but other OpenPGP implementations are not required to understand\n"
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"the signature+encryption flavor.\n"
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"The first (primary) key must always be a key which is capable of signing;\n"
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"this is the reason why the encryption only ElGamal key is not available in\n"
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{ "keygen.algo.elg_se", N_(
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"Although these keys are defined in RFC2440 they are not suggested\n"
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"because they are not supported by all programs and signatures created\n"
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"with them are quite large and very slow to verify."
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{ "keygen.algo.rsa_se", N_(
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"In general it is not a good idea to use the same key for signing and\n"
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"encryption. This algorithm should only be used in certain domains.\n"
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"Please consult your security expert first."
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"Enter the size of the key"
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{ "keygen.size.huge.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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{ "keygen.size.large.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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{ "keygen.valid", N_(
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"Enter the required value as shown in the prompt.\n"
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"It is possible to enter a ISO date (YYYY-MM-DD) but you won't\n"
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"get a good error response - instead the system tries to interpret\n"
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"the given value as an interval."
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{ "keygen.valid.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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"Enter the name of the key holder"
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{ "keygen.email", N_(
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"please enter an optional but highly suggested email address"
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{ "keygen.comment", N_(
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"Please enter an optional comment"
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{ "keygen.userid.cmd", N_(
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"N to change the name.\n"
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"C to change the comment.\n"
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"E to change the email address.\n"
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"O to continue with key generation.\n"
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"Q to to quit the key generation."
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{ "keygen.sub.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" (or just \"y\") if it is okay to generate the sub key."
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{ "sign_uid.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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{ "sign_uid.class", N_(
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"When you sign a user ID on a key, you should first verify that the key\n"
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"belongs to the person named in the user ID. It is useful for others to\n"
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"know how carefully you verified this.\n\n"
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"\"0\" means you make no particular claim as to how carefully you verified the\n"
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"\"1\" means you believe the key is owned by the person who claims to own it\n"
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" but you could not, or did not verify the key at all. This is useful for\n"
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" a \"persona\" verification, where you sign the key of a pseudonymous user.\n\n"
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"\"2\" means you did casual verification of the key. For example, this could\n"
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" mean that you verified the key fingerprint and checked the user ID on the\n"
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" key against a photo ID.\n\n"
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"\"3\" means you did extensive verification of the key. For example, this could\n"
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" mean that you verified the key fingerprint with the owner of the key in\n"
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" person, and that you checked, by means of a hard to forge document with a\n"
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" photo ID (such as a passport) that the name of the key owner matches the\n"
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" name in the user ID on the key, and finally that you verified (by exchange\n"
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" of email) that the email address on the key belongs to the key owner.\n\n"
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"Note that the examples given above for levels 2 and 3 are *only* examples.\n"
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"In the end, it is up to you to decide just what \"casual\" and \"extensive\"\n"
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"mean to you when you sign other keys.\n\n"
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"If you don't know what the right answer is, answer \"0\"."
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{ "change_passwd.empty.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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{ "keyedit.save.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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{ "keyedit.cancel.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" or \"no\""
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{ "keyedit.sign_all.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" is you want to sign ALL the user IDs"
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{ "keyedit.remove.uid.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" if you really want to delete this user ID.\n"
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"All certificates are then also lost!"
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{ "keyedit.remove.subkey.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" if it is okay to delete the subkey"
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{ "keyedit.delsig.valid", N_(
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"This is a valid signature on the key; you normally don't want\n"
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"to delete this signature because it may be important to establish a\n"
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"trust connection to the key or another key certified by this key."
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{ "keyedit.delsig.unknown", N_(
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"This signature can't be checked because you don't have the\n"
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"corresponding key. You should postpone its deletion until you\n"
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"know which key was used because this signing key might establish\n"
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"a trust connection through another already certified key."
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{ "keyedit.delsig.invalid", N_(
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"The signature is not valid. It does make sense to remove it from\n"
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{ "keyedit.delsig.selfsig", N_(
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"This is a signature which binds the user ID to the key. It is\n"
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"usually not a good idea to remove such a signature. Actually\n"
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"GnuPG might not be able to use this key anymore. So do this\n"
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"only if this self-signature is for some reason not valid and\n"
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"a second one is available."
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{ "keyedit.updpref.okay", N_(
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"Change the preferences of all user IDs (or just of the selected ones)\n"
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"to the current list of preferences. The timestamp of all affected\n"
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"self-signatures will be advanced by one second.\n"
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{ "passphrase.enter", N_(
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"Please enter the passhrase; this is a secret sentence \n"
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{ "passphrase.repeat", N_(
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"Please repeat the last passphrase, so you are sure what you typed in."
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{ "detached_signature.filename", N_(
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"Give the name of the file to which the signature applies"
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/* openfile.c (overwrite_filep) */
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{ "openfile.overwrite.okay", N_(
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"Answer \"yes\" if it is okay to overwrite the file"
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/* openfile.c (ask_outfile_name) */
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{ "openfile.askoutname", N_(
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"Please enter a new filename. If you just hit RETURN the default\n"
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"file (which is shown in brackets) will be used."
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/* revoke.c (ask_revocation_reason) */
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{ "ask_revocation_reason.code", N_(
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"You should specify a reason for the certification. Depending on the\n"
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"context you have the ability to choose from this list:\n"
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" \"Key has been compromised\"\n"
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" Use this if you have a reason to believe that unauthorized persons\n"
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" got access to your secret key.\n"
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" \"Key is superseded\"\n"
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" Use this if you have replaced this key with a newer one.\n"
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" \"Key is no longer used\"\n"
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" Use this if you have retired this key.\n"
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" \"User ID is no longer valid\"\n"
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" Use this to state that the user ID should not longer be used;\n"
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" this is normally used to mark an email address invalid.\n"
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/* revoke.c (ask_revocation_reason) */
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{ "ask_revocation_reason.text", N_(
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"If you like, you can enter a text describing why you issue this\n"
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"revocation certificate. Please keep this text concise.\n"
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"An empty line ends the text.\n"
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display_online_help( const char *keyword )
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tty_printf(_("No help available") );
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for(i=0; (p=helptexts[i].key) && strcmp( p, keyword ); i++ )
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if( !p || !*helptexts[i].help )
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tty_printf(_("No help available for `%s'"), keyword );
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tty_printf("%s", _(helptexts[i].help) );
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