[pass] [Add passphrase feature 2/4] add passphrase command to the man page

Joschka Tillmanns joschka at tillmanns.me
Thu Apr 28 02:11:26 CEST 2016


---
 man/pass.1 | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/pass.1 b/man/pass.1
index 33b6036..d602330 100644
--- a/man/pass.1
+++ b/man/pass.1
@@ -126,6 +126,19 @@ unless \fI--force\fP or \fI-f\fP is specified. If \fI--in-place\fP or \fI-i\fP i
 specified, do not interactively prompt, and only replace the first line of the password
 file with the new generated password, keeping the remainder of the file intact.
 .TP
+\fBpassphrase\fP [ \fI--clip\fP, \fI-c\fP ] [ \fI--max\fP, \fI-m\fP ] [ \fI--words\fP, \fI-w\fP ] [ \fI--force\fP, \fI-f\fP ] \fIpass-name\fP
+Generate a new passphrase using
+.BR aspell (1)
+and insert into \fIpass-name\fP. \fI--words\fP or \fI-w\fP specifies
+the amount of words used. Defaults to 4. \fI--max\fP or \fI-m\fP specifies the
+maximum length of the words used for the passphrase. Defaults to 8.
+If \fI--clip\fP or \fI-c\fP is specified, do not print the password
+but instead copy it to the clipboard using
+.BR xclip (1)
+and then restore the clipboard after 45 (or \fIPASSWORD_STORE_CLIP_TIME\fP) seconds.
+Prompt before overwriting an existing password,
+unless \fI--force\fP or \fI-f\fP is specified.
+.TP
 \fBrm\fP [ \fI--recursive\fP, \fI-r\fP ] [ \fI--force\fP, \fI-f\fP ] \fIpass-name\fP
 Remove the password named \fIpass-name\fP from the password store. This command is
 alternatively named \fBremove\fP or \fBdelete\fP. If \fI--recursive\fP or \fI-r\fP
-- 
2.8.0



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