*** a/doc/src/sgml/pgcrypto.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/pgcrypto.sgml
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pgcrypto
+
+ encryption
+ for specific columns
+
+
The pgcrypto> module provides cryptographic functions for
PostgreSQL>.
*** a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
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The contrib> function library
pgcrypto allows certain fields to be stored
! encrypted. This is useful if only some of the data is sensitive.
The client supplies the decryption key and the data is decrypted
on the server and then sent to the client.
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The contrib> function library
pgcrypto allows certain fields to be stored
! encrypted. (See for details.)
! This is useful if only some of the data is sensitive.
The client supplies the decryption key and the data is decrypted
on the server and then sent to the client.