Hi Jan, crypto.signText () is the closest you can get but it doesn't return a certificate but the signature in pkcs #7 format (AFAIK).
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript_crypto Anders ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Zach" <jz...@lundegaard.cz> To: <dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 12:24 Subject: how to sign data in javascript and get the signing public key Hi everybody, I'm wondering whether it is possible to sign data in javascript with a certificate stored in the certificate manager and subsequently get the signing certificate public key similarly to M$'s CAPICOM api: var oSigner = new ActiveXObject("CAPICOM.Signer"); var signedData = new ActiveXObject("CAPICOM.SignedData"); signedData.content = "test"; var Signature = signedData.Sign(oSigner, true, 0); alert("data signed" + Signature ); var certificate = signedData.Certificates(1); I'll appreciate any hint. Thank you very much. Regards, Jan -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto