Category: Web function
This function calculates the hexadecimal hash of a given text value using one of the algorithms listed in the table, below.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| algorithm | Text | The method to use to generate the hash from text. See the table below. |
| text | Text | The text string from which the hash value is generated. |
Return value type: Text.
| Algorithm | Notes |
|---|---|
| md5 | |
| sha1 | |
| sha256 | |
| sha384 | |
| sha512 |
Data types other than text are not converted into text automatically. All texts are assumed to have the UTF-8 encoding. The algorithm name is case-insensitive. The value is case-sensitive.
hashhex("md5", "Curiouser and curiouser!") //Returns '729528e852be58bfdbe25add1f48f487'