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cipherNames

Type​

function

Summary​

cipherNames returns a list of ciphers and their associated default key lengths in bits.

Syntax​

put the cipherNames into tCypherNameList

Description​

Some ciphers like blowfish accept key lengths up to 448 bits where 128 is the default, others have fixed sized key lengths.

Important

The cipherNames function is part of the SSL & Encryption library. To ensure that the function works in a standalone application, you must include this custom library when you create your standalone. In the Inclusions pane of the Standalone Application Settings window, make sure the "SSL & Encryption" library checkbox is checked.

glossary: Standalone Application Settings, function, LiveCode custom library, standalone application

library: SSL & Encryption library

command: encrypt

Compatibility and Support​

Introduced

LiveCode 2.5

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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