| Syntax |
base64.decode (data)
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| Params |
data is a string containing the data to be decoded
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| Action |
Decodes the data using the base64 algorithm.
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| Returns |
A string containing the decoded data
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| Examples |
base64.encode ("mypassword", 0)
» "bXlwYXNzd29yZA=="
base64.decode ("bXlwYXNzd29yZA==")
» mypassword
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| Notes |
This verb implements the base64 encoding as defined in RFC 1521.
base64 encoding is used for MIME email, HTTP basic authentication, and Frontier's Fat Page file format.
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| See also |
base64.encode
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