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crypt(3) incorrectly documents md5 salt, fixed.

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PR:	36782
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Tom Rhodes 2002-04-09 22:32:59 +00:00
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@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ then the Modular Crypt Format is used. The
.Fa digit .Fa digit
represents which algorithm is used in encryption. Following the token is represents which algorithm is used in encryption. Following the token is
the actual salt to use in the encryption. The length of the salt is limited the actual salt to use in the encryption. The length of the salt is limited
to 16 characters--because the length of the returned output is also limited to 8 characters--because the length of the returned output is also limited
(_PASSWORD_LEN). The salt must be terminated with the end of the string (_PASSWORD_LEN). The salt must be terminated with the end of the string
(NULL) or a dollar sign. Any characters after the dollar sign are ignored. (NULL) or a dollar sign. Any characters after the dollar sign are ignored.
.Pp .Pp