[pass] Feature request – combined insert/generate/edit for new entries

Kenny Evitt kenny.evitt at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 14:09:13 CEST 2016


Adrian, adding an `--edit` (`-e`) option to `pass generate` is exactly what
I ended up thinking was best. Thanks for the patch!

On Monday, July 18, 2016, Brian Candler <b.candler at pobox.com> wrote:

> On 18/07/2016 08:53, Adrián López Tejedor wrote:
>
>> I sent this path the 17 of June with exactly that.
>>
>> I have added the "--edit" option to generate.
>>
>
> Excellent, thank you. I have applied this by hand.
>
> Note: I intentionally don't use a gpg agent, and I notice with "pass
> generate --edit" I get prompted for the passphrase twice - once after the
> generation has displayed the new password before entering the editor, and
> once after the editor. But I can live with this.
>
> The other thing is that when --edit is specified I think it's not
> necessary to display the newly-generated password to stdout: but as long as
> you remember to clear your scrollback buffer afterwards, that's OK too.
>
> Regards,
>
> Brian.
>
>
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