gopass/docs/commands/pwgen.md
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pwgen command

The pwgen command implements a subset of the features of the Unix/Linux pwgen command line tool. It aims to eventually support most of the pwgen flags and mirror it's behaviour. It is mainly implemented as a curtosy for Windows users.

Modes of operation

  • Generate a few dozen random passwords with the chosen length

Usage

gopass pwgen [optional length]

Synopsis

gopass pwgen
gopass pwgen 24

Flags

Flag Aliases Description
--no-numerals -0 Do not include numerals in the generated passwords.
--one-per-line -1 Print one password per line.
--xkcd -x Use multiple random english words combined to a password.
--sep --xs Word separator for multi-word passwords.
--lang --xl Language to generate password from. Currently only supports english (en, default).