reason attribute

Inherited:no
Used By:input
See:alias handler keypassword keystoretype location password signer

Sets the reason the document is being signed with a digital signature. This is only used by the input type="signature" element.

This shows how to digitally sign a document

<input type="signature"
       handler="verisign"               // handler used to verify this signature
       keystore="file:/privatekey.jks"  // URL of the keystore
       keystoretype="JKS-SUN"           // type of keystore
       password="storepassword"         // password to unlock the keystore
       alias="secretkey"                // key from the keystore to use
       keypassword="secretkeypassword"  // password to unlock the key, if required
       signer="John Smith"              // name to place on the signature
       reason="I am the author"         // reason you're signing the document
/>