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#!/usr/bin/env python
# make this file executable and save it in /usr/local/bin/.
# pipe gpg ascii-armored code to it to strip it into a simple string
# pipe the simple string to it to get the original formatting back which
# you can pipe into gpg.
import fileinput
message = ''
for line in fileinput.input():
message += line
if '-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----' in message:
print(message.replace('\n','').replace('-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----Version: GnuPG v1','').replace('-----END PGP MESSAGE-----',''))
else:
print('-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----')
print('Version: GnuPG v1')
print
for line in [message[i:i+64] for i in range(0,len(message), 64)]:
print(line)
print('-----END PGP MESSAGE-----')
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[16:02:54] cmims@MBP:~$ echo foo | gpg -aer charles | strypt
hQEMAy+srmFFNvA3AQf/em40tc/gqYANTYZRbgLSFyZXn3r4vZ0ApBBEpkdxHIuaSG5zc1ea6k9ZYAIYbyKtoX2K9DCKBUWFbhHBSiSlNvZh1SzTH6ouEk3UPGtCUn+1uYnJJildUP1TtT5QvDVz8iedmSf9T0j1UcyJ+wm4LejE27aUMM+yBXz+6FWK+r7FLWCnC5wewsDUaGxvYSmRLk+VHS2X9K7r/kcW18zdH1A9J9mJ+t4vF1v294mTjBVry2hAF7xqpQBxYFYcx5eeFHL03zmI3G1EFDa2miaFNOvgoLxK8o+DyAy/iNNiTq7vxV6bNwxgQUD5IdvSaSfl5x1bNh29KhyZtAp9gNBpD9I/AZiULd0WDTGlrjF7EIVmhPz9UGIHD7cMraLAa4MSLAGton+kvZNroNkEI4XskVlhyac/KFMuWVU0/LYAWtnz=oF5J

[16:03:03] cmims@MBP:~$ echo hQEMAy+srmFFNvA3AQf/em40tc/gqYANTYZRbgLSFyZXn3r4vZ0ApBBEpkdxHIuaSG5zc1ea6k9ZYAIYbyKtoX2K9DCKBUWFbhHBSiSlNvZh1SzTH6ouEk3UPGtCUn+1uYnJJildUP1TtT5QvDVz8iedmSf9T0j1UcyJ+wm4LejE27aUMM+yBXz+6FWK+r7FLWCnC5wewsDUaGxvYSmRLk+VHS2X9K7r/kcW18zdH1A9J9mJ+t4vF1v294mTjBVry2hAF7xqpQBxYFYcx5eeFHL03zmI3G1EFDa2miaFNOvgoLxK8o+DyAy/iNNiTq7vxV6bNwxgQUD5IdvSaSfl5x1bNh29KhyZtAp9gNBpD9I/AZiULd0WDTGlrjF7EIVmhPz9UGIHD7cMraLAa4MSLAGton+kvZNroNkEI4XskVlhyac/KFMuWVU0/LYAWtnz=oF5J | strypt | gpg -d

You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for
user: "Charles Mims [email protected]"
2048-bit RSA key, ID 4536F037, created 2015-12-08 (main key ID 56987D7F)

gpg: encrypted with 2048-bit RSA key, ID 4536F037, created 2015-12-08
"Charles Mims [email protected]"
foo

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