hash
Function: hash()
Returns hash-encrypted string, optionally with a salt.
Syntax
hash(algorithm, salt, string, format)
Argument | Type | Description |
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algorithm | String | Defines one of the following hashing algorithms to use:
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salt | String | Additional salt characters to add to the end of the string before hashing. |
string | String | The string to be hashed. Must not be null. |
format | String | Can have the values of:
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Examples
hash("SHA-256", _NULL, "testValue")
Takes the string testValue, uses SHA-256 algorithm to convert it to a hashed string. No salt is added. Returns the value: 82fe0c834cbea069013c5eb7828e599a693e0d2411887e2ab273271662973082
Additional Information
The hash function from version 10.1 onwards supports passing the values of secret keys (see Secret Key and Local Secret) into the hash value.