From b55a697c676bec213476fdf1525e9291c5d4aaf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: schwarze <>
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 15:48:22 +0000
Subject: convert RAND manuals from pod to mdoc

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+.Dd $Mdocdate: November 3 2016 $
+.Dt RAND_BYTES 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm RAND_bytes ,
+.Nm RAND_pseudo_bytes
+.Nd generate random data
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In openssl/rand.h
+.Ft int
+.Fo RAND_bytes
+.Fa "unsigned char *buf"
+.Fa "int num"
+.Fc
+.Ft int
+.Fo RAND_pseudo_bytes
+.Fa "unsigned char *buf"
+.Fa "int num"
+.Fc
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Fn RAND_bytes
+puts
+.Fa num
+cryptographically strong pseudo-random bytes into
+.Fa buf .
+.Pp
+.Fn RAND_pseudo_bytes
+puts
+.Fa num
+pseudo-random bytes into
+.Fa buf .
+Pseudo-random byte sequences generated by
+.Fn RAND_pseudo_bytes
+will be unique if they are of sufficient length, but are not necessarily
+unpredictable.
+They can be used for non-cryptographic purposes and for certain purposes
+in cryptographic protocols, but usually not for key generation etc.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+.Fn RAND_bytes
+returns 1.
+.Fn RAND_pseudo_bytes
+returns 1.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr ERR_get_error 3 ,
+.Xr RAND_add 3
+.Sh HISTORY
+.Fn RAND_bytes
+is available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.
+It has a return
+value since OpenSSL 0.9.5.
+.Fn RAND_pseudo_bytes
+was added in OpenSSL 0.9.5.
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