[Gpg4win-devel] KEY GEN IN UNATTENDED MODE gives ERROR

[Marcus Brinkmann]

At Mon, 2 Oct 2006 12:22:24 +0530,
"Vineet Madan" <vineet1408 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Dear readers
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> i was trying to build a frontend for gpg and therefore do key gen in
> unattended mode by writing a batch file and using baych mode however it
> gives error. i am using gpg version 1.4.2 for windows.
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> is there other way of doing it for purpose of frontend or some remedy to
> error in using batch mode. can u please guide...

The correct way to use GPG in an automated way is to use the
--status-fd interface, see doc/DETAILS.

If this is too difficult for you, let me recommend GPGME, which comes
with a simpler programming interface.

Thanks,
Marcus