The Encrypt method encrypts a string, usually so you can avoid storing it in clear text.

Syntax

        
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Encrypt(Text as String, Key as String) as String

Parameters
Text
The text to encrypt.

Key
The key used to encrypt the string.

Return Value
The encrypted string.

Example
These simple examples encrypt a string.

The code shown in these examples would be part of a larger script.

Visual FoxPro

        
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lcEncrypted = SQApplication.Encrypt(lcPassword, 'whatever')

VBScript

Encrypted = Application.Encrypt(Password, "whatever")

JavaScript

        
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Encrypted = Application.Encrypt(Password, 'whatever') ;

C#

        
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Encrypted = SQApplication.Encrypt(Password, "whatever");

VB.NET

Encrypted = SQApplication.Encrypt(Password, "whatever")