jose/docs/functions/key_export.exportPKCS8.md

Function: exportPKCS8

▸ exportPKCS8(key): Promise<string>

Exports a runtime-specific private key representation (KeyObject or CryptoKey) to an PEM-encoded PKCS8 string format.

example Usage

const pkcs8Pem = await jose.exportPKCS8(privateKey)

console.log(pkcs8Pem)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
key	KeyLike	Key representation to transform to an PEM-encoded PKCS8 string format.

Returns

Promise<string>