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Usage notes

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	<li>Base64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.		<li>Base64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.
	<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equals signs.		<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equals signs.
	<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Janus SOAP~~\|"Janus Soap"]]~~</var> Version 7.2.</ul>		<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">Janus SOAP</var> Version 7.2.</ul>

	==Examples==		==Examples==

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	The <var>StringToBase64</var> [[Intrinsic classes\|intrinsic]] function returns the ~~base-64~~ encoded value of the method object string.		The <var>StringToBase64</var> [[Intrinsic classes\|intrinsic]] function returns the base64 encoded value of the method object string.

	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
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	<table class="syntaxTable">		<table class="syntaxTable">
	<tr><th>%outString</th>		<tr><th>%outString</th>
	<td>A string variable to receive the ~~base-64~~ encoded value of the method object <var class="term">string</var>.</td></tr>		<td>A string variable to receive the base64 encoded value of the method object <var class="term">string</var>.</td></tr>
	<tr><th>string</th>		<tr><th>string</th>
	<td>The string to be ~~base-64~~ encoded.</td></tr>		<td>The string to be base64 encoded.</td></tr>
	</table>		</table>

	==Usage notes==		==Usage notes==
	<ul><li>A complete explanation of ~~base-64~~ encoding can be easily found on the Internet or in many software textbooks.		<ul><li>A complete explanation of base64 encoding can be easily found on the Internet or in many software textbooks.
	<li>~~Base-64~~ encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>~~Base-64~~ encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. ~~Base-64~~ encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.		<li>Base64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.
	<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard ~~base-64~~ encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equals signs.		<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equals signs.
	<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Janus SOAP\|"Janus Soap"]]</var> Version 7.2.</ul>		<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Janus SOAP\|"Janus Soap"]]</var> Version 7.2.</ul>

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Examples

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	==Examples==		==Examples==
	~~<ol><li>~~The following statement displays <code>8PHy8/T19vf4+Q==</code>:		The following statement displays <code>8PHy8/T19vf4+Q==</code>:
	<p class="code">[[PrintText statement\|printText]] {'0123456789':stringTobase64}		<p class="code">[[PrintText statement\|printText]] {'0123456789':stringTobase64}
	</p~~></ol~~>		</p>

	==See also==		==See also==
	<ul><li>The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]</ul>		<ul><li>The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]</ul>
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	<ul><li>A complete explanation of base-64 encoding can be easily found on the Internet or in many software textbooks.		<ul><li>A complete explanation of base-64 encoding can be easily found on the Internet or in many software textbooks.
	<li>Base-64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base-64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base-64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.		<li>Base-64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base-64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base-64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.
	<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base-64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending ~~equal~~ signs.		<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base-64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equals signs.
	<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Janus SOAP\|"Janus Soap"]]</var> Version 7.2.</ul>		<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Janus SOAP\|"Janus Soap"]]</var> Version 7.2.</ul>

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	<li>Base-64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base-64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base-64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.		<li>Base-64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base-64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base-64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.
	<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base-64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equal signs.		<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base-64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equal signs.
	<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[~~Sirius Mods~~]]</var> ~~version~~ 7.2.</ul>		<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Janus SOAP\|"Janus Soap"]]</var> Version 7.2.</ul>

	==Examples==		==Examples==
	<ol><li>The following statement displays ~~''''~~8PHy8/T19vf4+Q==~~''''~~:		<ol><li>The following statement displays <code>8PHy8/T19vf4+Q==</code>:
	<p class="code">printText {'0123456789':stringTobase64}		<p class="code">[[PrintText statement\|printText]] {'0123456789':stringTobase64}
	</p></ol>		</p></ol>

	==See also==		==See also==
	<ul><li>*The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]		<ul><li>The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]</ul>
	~~<li>For details of the <var>printtext</var> statement, please see <var>[[Intrinsic classes#printtext\|printText]]</var>.~~</ul>
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Syntax terms

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	<tr><th>%outString</th>		<tr><th>%outString</th>
	<td>A string variable to receive the base-64 encoded value of the method object <var class="term>string</var>.</td></tr>		<td>A string variable to receive the base-64 encoded value of the method object <var class="term">string</var>.</td></tr>
	<tr><th>string</th>		<tr><th>string</th>
	<td>The string to be base-64 encoded.</td></tr>		<td>The string to be base-64 encoded.</td></tr>

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	==See also==		==See also==
	<ul><li>*The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]		<ul><li>*The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]
	<li>For details of the <var>printtext</var> statement, please see <var>[[Intrinsic classes#printtext\|printText]]</var></ul>		<li>For details of the <var>printtext</var> statement, please see <var>[[Intrinsic classes#printtext\|printText]]</var>.</ul>
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	~~This~~ [[Intrinsic classes\|intrinsic]] function returns the base-64 encoded value of the method object string.		The <var>StringToBase64</var> [[Intrinsic classes\|intrinsic]] function returns the base-64 encoded value of the method object string.

	~~<var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of version 7.2 of the <var class=product>Sirius Mods</var>.~~
	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
	{{Template:String:StringToBase64 syntax}}		{{Template:String:StringToBase64 syntax}}
	===Syntax terms===		===Syntax terms===
	<table class="syntaxTable">		<table class="syntaxTable">
	<tr><th>%~~outStr~~</th>		<tr><th>%outString</th>
	<td>A string variable to receive the base-64 encoded value of the method object string. </td></tr>		<td>A string variable to receive the base-64 encoded value of the method object <var class="term>string</var>.</td></tr>
	<tr><th>string</th>		<tr><th>string</th>
	<td>The string to be base-64 encoded.</td></tr>		<td>The string to be base-64 encoded.</td></tr>
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	==Usage notes==		==Usage notes==
	*Base-64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail. <br>Base-64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base-64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.		<ul><li>A complete explanation of base-64 encoding can be easily found on the Internet or in many software textbooks.
	*A complete explanation of base-64 encoding can be easily found on the Internet or in many software textbooks.		<li>Base-64 encoding is useful for encoding strings that might contain binary or other characters that could cause problems in certain contexts. For example, binary characters can be problematic when sent in e-mail.<li>Base-64 encoding is an alternative to hexadecimal encoding. Hexadecimal encoding has the advantage that it's simpler, but as the disadvantage that it requires two bytes for every encoded byte. Base-64 encoding, because it uses more characters (64, as the name would suggest), only requires four bytes for every three encoded bytes.
	*The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base-64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equal signs.		<li>The <var>StringToBase64</var> function returns the standard base-64 encoding of a string, where the encoded string is padded out to an even multiple of four bytes by appending equal signs.
	*The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[~~Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString~~]]		<li><var>StringToBase64</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Sirius Mods]]</var> version 7.2.</ul>

	==Examples==		==Examples==
			<ol><li>The following statement displays ''''8PHy8/T19vf4+Q=='''':
			<p class="code">printText {'0123456789':stringTobase64}
			</p></ol>

	~~The following statement displays ''''8PHy8/T19vf4+Q=='''':~~
	~~<p class="code">[[Intrinsic classes#printtext\|printText]] {'0123456789':stringTobase64}~~

	~~</p>~~
	==See also==		==See also==
			<ul><li>*The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64toString (String function)\|Base64toString]]
			<li>For details of the <var>printtext</var> statement, please see <var>[[Intrinsic classes#printtext\|printText]]</var></ul>
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	==See also==		==See also==
	<ul><li>The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[~~Base64toString~~ (String function)\|~~Base64toString~~]]</ul>		<ul>
			<li>The inverse of <var>StringToBase64</var> is [[Base64ToString (String function)\|Base64ToString]]
			</ul>

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