Function: exportPKCS8()
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▸ exportPKCS8(key): Promise<string>
Exports a private CryptoKey or KeyObject to a PEM-encoded PKCS8 string format.
This function is exported (as a named export) from the main 'jose' module entry point as well
as from its subpath export 'jose/key/export'.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
key | CryptoKey | KeyObject | Key to export to a PEM-encoded PKCS8 string format. |
Returns
Promise<string>
Example
const pkcs8Pem = await jose.exportPKCS8(privateKey)
console.log(pkcs8Pem)