From 259cf33dc2d8156d31b59504da486d237cb4fcd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wbt Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:20:15 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs/Command-Line-Options.md: --password option Add documentation for known issue and workaround as requested in Issue #19905 --- docs/_interface/Command-Line-Options.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/_interface/Command-Line-Options.md b/docs/_interface/Command-Line-Options.md index ccf056d54b..7931002f17 100644 --- a/docs/_interface/Command-Line-Options.md +++ b/docs/_interface/Command-Line-Options.md @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ PERFORMANCE TUNING OPTIONS: ACCOUNT OPTIONS: --unlock value Comma separated list of accounts to unlock - --password value Password file to use for non-interactive password input + --password value Password file to use for non-interactive password input. Note this will not work for password files formatted with Byte Order Marks etc. as included by default with Windows text files; see https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/19905 for a workaround and updates. --signer value External signer (url or path to ipc file) --allow-insecure-unlock Allow insecure account unlocking when account-related RPCs are exposed by http