Look in the manual about the ENCODE/DECODE functions.
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On Friday 08 June 2001 10:28, you wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have some questions about password encryption. I want to make some sort
> of encryption method that disables a human to read the password, but does
> allow my (php) script to convert the encoded password to a human-readable
> password, the member originally entered and the member enters in the form
> (if he or she has the password right) .
>
> In other words, I want a string to be encrypted and decrypted, if it's
> possible in the query.
>
> An example:
>
> insert into table values (encrypt("secret"));
> select decrypt(passfield) as pass from table;
>
> and here, pass will contain the value of "secret".
--
Joshua Kugler, Information Services Director
Associated Students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks
[EMAIL PROTECTED], 907-474-7601
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