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--- syntax:functions:hashhex [2019/12/07 14:31] – created dmitry
+++ syntax:functions:hashhex [2021/09/17 23:09] (current) – craigt
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-=====HashHex(algorithm, value)=====
+====== HashHex(algorithm, text) ======
+Category:  Web function
-Calculates a hexadecimal hash of given value using one of the algorithms:
+\\
-  * md5
+=====Description=====
-  * sha1
+This function calculates the hexadecimal hash of a given text value using one of the algorithms listed in the table, below.
-  * sha256
-  * sha384
-  * sha512
-Example:
+\\
-^ Expression ^ Result ^
+=====Arguments=====
-| hashhex("md5", "Curiouser and curiouser!")  | 729528e852be58bfdbe25add1f48f487  |
+^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    | |
-**See also**
+\\
+=====Remarks=====
+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.
+\\
+=====Examples=====
+  hashhex("md5", "Curiouser and curiouser!")  //Returns '729528e852be58bfdbe25add1f48f487'
+\\
+=====See also=====
   * [[syntax:functions:hash|Hash(value)]]
+  * [[syntax:functions:hmachex|HMACHex(algorithm, key, value)]]