This is the method that you
use to create an MD5 of a string
This is ideal for checking
if a string get modified at some point or for verifying passwords. You can
store an MD5 of a password and store that, then whenever there is a need
to verify a password you just have to check the MD5 of the given password
with what is stored.
Description
Creates an MD5 hash of a given
string.
Syntax
x = object.HashStringMD5
The syntax of the HashStringMD5
method has these parts:
Part
Description
object
A
Cryptocx v7 control.
x
A string that becomes
the hash of the input string specified.
Remarks
This method uses a well published
algorithm that has been used for many years. MD5 is a 128 bit
hashing algorithm.
Returns
The MD5 hash of the input string
Example
Sample Visual Basic
Code to create an MD5 of a string:
Where Cryptocx1 is an instance of a Cryptocx Control.
