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7.5.3 Information About Keys

Please see the beginning of this section for more information about gpgme_key_t objects.

Data type: gpgme_validity_t ¶

The gpgme_validity_t type is used to specify the validity of a user ID in a key. The following validities are defined:

GPGME_VALIDITY_UNKNOWN

The user ID is of unknown validity. The string representation of this validity is “?”.

GPGME_VALIDITY_UNDEFINED

The validity of the user ID is undefined. The string representation of this validity is “q”.

GPGME_VALIDITY_NEVER

The user ID is never valid. The string representation of this validity is “n”.

GPGME_VALIDITY_MARGINAL

The user ID is marginally valid. The string representation of this validity is “m”.

GPGME_VALIDITY_FULL

The user ID is fully valid. The string representation of this validity is “f”.

GPGME_VALIDITY_ULTIMATE

The user ID is ultimately valid. The string representation of this validity is “u”.