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diff --git a/doc/man/pwquality.3.pod b/doc/man/pwquality.3.pod index 8e4ab79..2604845 100644 --- a/doc/man/pwquality.3.pod +++ b/doc/man/pwquality.3.pod @@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ manipulate the I<pwq> settings object. The pwquality_generate() function generates a random password of I<entropy_bits> entropy and checks it according to the settings. The -I<*password> is allocated on the heap by the library. +I<*password> is allocated on the heap by the library. The I<entropy_bits> +value is adjusted to fit within the B<PWQ_MIN_ENTROPY_BITS> and +B<PWQ_MAX_ENTROPY_BITS> range before generating a password. The pwquality_check() function checks the I<password> according to the settings. It returns either score (value between 0 and 100), negative |