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NAME
       /otr


DESCRIPTION
       Off The Record (OTR) commands to manage keys, and perform OTR
       encryption during chat sessions.


SYNOPSIS
       /otr libver


       /otr gen


       /otr myfp|theirfp


       /otr start [<contact>]


       /otr end


       /otr trust|untrust


       /otr secret <secret>


       /otr question <question> <answer>


       /otr answer <answer>


       /otr policy manual|opportunistic|always [<contact>]


       /otr log on|off|redact


       /otr char <char>


       /otr sendfile on|off


ARGUMENTS
       libver
           Show which version of the libotr library is being used.

       gen
           Generate your private key.

       myfp
           Show your fingerprint.

       theirfp
           Show contacts fingerprint.

       start [<contact>]
           Start an OTR session with contact, or current recipient if omitted.

       end
           End the current OTR session.

       trust|untrust
           Indicate whether or not you trust the contact's fingerprint.

       secret <secret>
           Verify a contact's identity using a shared secret.

       question <question> <answer>
           Verify a contact's identity using a question and expected answer.

       answer <answer>
           Respond to a question answer verification request with your answer.

       policy manual
           Set the global OTR policy to manual, OTR sessions must be started
           manually.

       policy manual <contact>
           Set the OTR policy to manual for a specific contact.

       policy opportunistic
           Set the global OTR policy to opportunistic, an OTR session will be
           attempted upon starting a conversation.

       policy opportunistic <contact>
           Set the OTR policy to opportunistic for a specific contact.

       policy always
           Set the global OTR policy to always, an error will be displayed if
           an OTR session cannot be initiated upon starting a conversation.

       policy always <contact>
           Set the OTR policy to always for a specific contact.

       log on|off
           Enable or disable plaintext logging of OTR encrypted messages.

       log redact
           Log OTR encrypted messages, but replace the contents with
           [redacted].

       char <char>
           Set the character to be displayed next to OTR encrypted messages.

       sendfile on|off
           Allow /sendfile to send unencrypted files while in an OTR session.


EXAMPLES
       /otr log off


       /otr policy manual


       /otr policy opportunistic odin@valhalla.edda


       /otr gen


       /otr start odin@valhalla.edda


       /otr myfp


       /otr theirfp


       /otr question "What is the name of my rabbit?" fiffi


       /otr end


       /otr char *


0.13.1                            2023-08-03                            man(1)