Hi

The -subj parameter appears twice in the manpage of req for no reasons I
am aware of. This patch removes the second occurrence of the -subj
parameter. I have created a git commit and a git pull request for that
change.

https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/254
https://github.com/eriktews/openssl/commit/b338c639fcfbbaf5443598cf028da11dbfe79cd2

Attached is also a patch.

diff --git a/doc/apps/req.pod b/doc/apps/req.pod
index eb840be..513099f 100644
--- a/doc/apps/req.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/req.pod
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ B<openssl> B<req>
 [B<-keygen_engine id>]
 [B<-[digest]>]
 [B<-config filename>]
-[B<-subj arg>]
 [B<-multivalue-rdn>]
 [B<-x509>]
 [B<-days n>]
@@ -213,13 +212,6 @@ this allows an alternative configuration file to be specified,
 this overrides the compile time filename or any specified in
 the B<OPENSSL_CONF> environment variable.
 
-=item B<-subj arg>
-
-sets subject name for new request or supersedes the subject name
-when processing a request.
-The arg must be formatted as I</type0=value0/type1=value1/type2=...>,
-characters may be escaped by \ (backslash), no spaces are skipped.
-
 =item B<-multivalue-rdn>
 
 this option causes the -subj argument to be interpreted with full

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