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This file describes EasyPG Assistant.
-Copyright @copyright{} 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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EasyPG Assistant provides the following features.
@itemize @bullet
-@item Key manegement.
+@item Key management.
@item Cryptographic operations on regions.
@item Cryptographic operations on files.
@item Dired integration.
@node Quick start
@chapter Quick start
-@c To install, just follow the standard CMMI installation instructions.
-
-@c @cartouche
-@c @example
-@c $ ./configure
-@c $ sudo make install
-@c @end example
-@c @end cartouche
-
-@c @noindent
-@c Then, add the following line to your @file{~/.emacs}
-
-Add the following line to your @file{~/.emacs}.
-
-@cartouche
-@lisp
-(epa-mode 1)
-@end lisp
-@end cartouche
-
-@noindent
-Restart emacs and type @kbd{M-x epa- @key{TAB}}, and you will see a
-lot of commands available. For example,
+EasyPG Assistant commands are prefixed by @samp{epa-}. For example,
@itemize @bullet
@item To browse your keyring, type @kbd{M-x epa-list-keys}
@item To create a cleartext signature of the region, type @kbd{M-x epa-sign-region}
+
+@item To encrypt a file, type @kbd{M-x epa-encrypt-file}
@end itemize
+EasyPG Assistant provides several cryptographic features which can be
+integrated into other Emacs functionalities. For example, automatic
+encryption/decryption of @samp{*.gpg} files.
+
+To install these features, do @kbd{C-u 1 M-x epa-mode}. It can also
+be turned on by customize. Try @kbd{M-x customize-variable epa-mode}.
+
@node Commands
@chapter Commands
@end lisp
@end cartouche
+The file name extension of encrypted files can be controlled by
+@var{epa-file-name-regexp}.
+
+@defvar epa-file-name-regexp
+Regexp which matches filenames treated as encrypted.
+@end defvar
+
Other variables which control the automatic encryption/decryption
behavior are below.