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diff --git a/pw/pw.8 b/pw/pw.8
index 068bd74..0220564 100644
--- a/pw/pw.8
+++ b/pw/pw.8
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 9, 1996
+.Dd January 11, 2004
.Dt PW 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
.Op Fl s Ar shell
.Op Fl o
.Op Fl L Ar class
-.Op Fl h Ar fd
+.Op Fl h Ar fd | Fl H Ar fd
.Op Fl N
.Op Fl P
.Op Fl Y
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
.Op Fl w Ar method
.Op Fl s Ar shell
.Op Fl L Ar class
-.Op Fl h Ar fd
+.Op Fl h Ar fd | Fl H Ar fd
.Op Fl N
.Op Fl P
.Op Fl Y
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
.Op Fl g Ar gid
.Op Fl M Ar members
.Op Fl o
-.Op Fl h Ar fd
+.Op Fl h Ar fd | Fl H Ar fd
.Op Fl N
.Op Fl P
.Op Fl Y
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
.Op Fl l Ar name
.Op Fl M Ar members
.Op Fl m Ar newmembers
-.Op Fl h Ar fd
+.Op Fl h Ar fd | Fl H Ar fd
.Op Fl N
.Op Fl P
.Op Fl Y
@@ -508,6 +508,12 @@ is given as the argument
then the password will be set to
.Ql \&* ,
rendering the account inaccessible via password-based login.
+.It Fl H Ar fd
+Read an encrypted password string from the specified file descriptor.
+This is like
+.Fl h ,
+but the password should be supplied already encrypted in a form
+suitable for writing directly to the password database.
.El
.Pp
It is possible to use