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authorBas van Kervel <basvankervel@ziggo.nl>2015-04-09 05:03:47 +0800
committerBas van Kervel <basvankervel@ziggo.nl>2015-04-09 05:03:47 +0800
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Support for import/export hex encoded keys, closes #635
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@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ password to file or expose in any other way.
Imports an unencrypted private key from <keyfile> and creates a new account.
Prints the address.
-The keyfile is assumed to contain an unencrypted private key in canonical EC
-raw bytes format.
+The keyfile is assumed to contain an unencrypted private key in hexadecimal format.
The account is saved in encrypted format, you are prompted for a passphrase.