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An armored block is a block of text containing Open-PGP data. This formatted block is used to convert data to text. Armored data are therefore protected against transfer error by using a special encoding. Moreover an armored block contains a checksum on armored data allowing an Open-PGP-compliant application to check the consistency of the data.
