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jweaver/gpg encrypt example

Created October 10, 2013 05:56
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Encrypt a file on disk, creating an ascii armored version that is "emailable" to a person whose pgp key you have already. The pgp-email-address-here field should auto-complete (tab-complete) with potential recipients from your local keyring.
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gpg encrypt example
gpg -ea -r {pgp-email-address-here} -o {encrypted-file-name-output} {input-file-to-encrypt}
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