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--- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/RAND_set_rand_method.3
+++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/RAND_set_rand_method.3
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
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.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "RAND_SET_RAND_METHOD 3ossl"
-.TH RAND_SET_RAND_METHOD 3ossl "2023-09-19" "3.0.11" "OpenSSL"
+.TH RAND_SET_RAND_METHOD 3ossl 2025-07-01 3.5.1 OpenSSL
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
.nh
-.SH "NAME"
+.SH NAME
RAND_set_rand_method, RAND_get_rand_method, RAND_OpenSSL \- select RAND method
-.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.SH SYNOPSIS
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 1
\& #include <openssl/rand.h>
.Ve
.PP
The following functions have been deprecated since OpenSSL 3.0, and can be
-hidden entirely by defining \fB\s-1OPENSSL_API_COMPAT\s0\fR with a suitable version value,
+hidden entirely by defining \fBOPENSSL_API_COMPAT\fR with a suitable version value,
see \fBopenssl_user_macros\fR\|(7):
.PP
.Vb 1
@@ -155,26 +79,26 @@ see \fBopenssl_user_macros\fR\|(7):
\&
\& const RAND_METHOD *RAND_get_rand_method(void);
.Ve
-.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.SH DESCRIPTION
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
All of the functions described on this page are deprecated.
Applications should instead use \fBRAND_set_DRBG_type\fR\|(3),
-\&\s-1\fBEVP_RAND\s0\fR\|(3) and \s-1\fBEVP_RAND\s0\fR\|(7).
+\&\fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(3) and \fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(7).
.PP
-A \fB\s-1RAND_METHOD\s0\fR specifies the functions that OpenSSL uses for random number
+A \fBRAND_METHOD\fR specifies the functions that OpenSSL uses for random number
generation.
.PP
-\&\fBRAND_OpenSSL()\fR returns the default \fB\s-1RAND_METHOD\s0\fR implementation by OpenSSL.
-This implementation ensures that the \s-1PRNG\s0 state is unique for each thread.
+\&\fBRAND_OpenSSL()\fR returns the default \fBRAND_METHOD\fR implementation by OpenSSL.
+This implementation ensures that the PRNG state is unique for each thread.
.PP
-If an \fB\s-1ENGINE\s0\fR is loaded that provides the \s-1RAND API,\s0 however, it will
+If an \fBENGINE\fR is loaded that provides the RAND API, however, it will
be used instead of the method returned by \fBRAND_OpenSSL()\fR. This is deprecated
in OpenSSL 3.0.
.PP
-\&\fBRAND_set_rand_method()\fR makes \fBmeth\fR the method for \s-1PRNG\s0 use. If an
-\&\s-1ENGINE\s0 was providing the method, it will be released first.
+\&\fBRAND_set_rand_method()\fR makes \fBmeth\fR the method for PRNG use. If an
+ENGINE was providing the method, it will be released first.
.PP
-\&\fBRAND_get_rand_method()\fR returns a pointer to the current \fB\s-1RAND_METHOD\s0\fR.
+\&\fBRAND_get_rand_method()\fR returns a pointer to the current \fBRAND_METHOD\fR.
.SH "THE RAND_METHOD STRUCTURE"
.IX Header "THE RAND_METHOD STRUCTURE"
.Vb 8
@@ -189,9 +113,9 @@ in OpenSSL 3.0.
.Ve
.PP
The fields point to functions that are used by, in order,
-\&\fBRAND_seed()\fR, \fBRAND_bytes()\fR, internal \s-1RAND\s0 cleanup, \fBRAND_add()\fR, \fBRAND_pseudo_rand()\fR
+\&\fBRAND_seed()\fR, \fBRAND_bytes()\fR, internal RAND cleanup, \fBRAND_add()\fR, \fBRAND_pseudo_rand()\fR
and \fBRAND_status()\fR.
-Each pointer may be \s-1NULL\s0 if the function is not implemented.
+Each pointer may be NULL if the function is not implemented.
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.IX Header "RETURN VALUES"
\&\fBRAND_set_rand_method()\fR returns 1 on success and 0 on failure.
@@ -199,20 +123,20 @@ Each pointer may be \s-1NULL\s0 if the function is not implemented.
methods.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
-\&\s-1\fBEVP_RAND\s0\fR\|(3),
+\&\fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(3),
\&\fBRAND_set_DRBG_type\fR\|(3),
\&\fBRAND_bytes\fR\|(3),
\&\fBENGINE_by_id\fR\|(3),
-\&\s-1\fBEVP_RAND\s0\fR\|(7),
-\&\s-1\fBRAND\s0\fR\|(7)
-.SH "HISTORY"
+\&\fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(7),
+\&\fBRAND\fR\|(7)
+.SH HISTORY
.IX Header "HISTORY"
All of these functions were deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
-.SH "COPYRIGHT"
+.SH COPYRIGHT
.IX Header "COPYRIGHT"
Copyright 2000\-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
.PP
-Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the \*(L"License\*(R"). You may not use
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
-in the file \s-1LICENSE\s0 in the source distribution or at
+in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.