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@@ -289,6 +289,15 @@ also ask you whether or not to sign the text before encryption and if
you answered yes, it will let you select the signing keys.
@end deffn
+@defvar epa-keys-select-method
+This variable controls the method used for key selection in
+@code{epa-select-keys}. The default value @code{buffer} pops up a
+special buffer where you can select the keys. If the value is
+@code{minibuffer}, @code{epa-select-keys} will instead prompt for the
+keys in the minibuffer, where you should type the keys separated by
+commas.
+@end defvar
+
@node Cryptographic operations on files
@section Cryptographic Operations on Files
@cindex cryptographic operations on files
@@ -640,6 +649,9 @@ Customize variable @code{epg-pinentry-mode} to @code{loopback} in
Emacs.
@end enumerate
+Note that loopback Pinentry does not work with @command{gpgsm},
+therefore EasyPG will ignore this setting for it.
+
There are other options available to use Emacs as Pinentry, you might
come across a Pinentry called @command{pinentry-emacs} or
@command{gpg-agent} option @code{allow-emacs-pinentry}. However,