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gpg (version 1.3.0)

gpg_encrypt: Encryption

Description

Encrypt or decrypt a message using the public key from the receiver. Optionally the message can be signed using the private key of the sender.

Usage

gpg_encrypt(data, receiver, signer = NULL)

gpg_decrypt(data, verify = TRUE, as_text = TRUE)

Arguments

data

path or raw vector with data to encrypt / decrypt

receiver

key id(s) or fingerprint(s) for recepient(s)

signer

(optional) key id(s) or fingerprint(s) for the sender(s) to sign the message

verify

automatically checks that all signatures (if any) can be verified and raises an error otherwise

as_text

convert output to text. Set to FALSE if you expect binary data.

See Also

Other gpg: gpg_keygen(), gpg_keys, gpg_sign()