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binaryDecode

Description

Converts a string to a binary object. Used to convert
binary data that has been encoded into string format
back into binary data.

Usage Syntax

binaryDecode(string encoded_binary,string binaryencoding): binary

Return Information

Return Type
binary

Arguments

The arguments for this function are set. You can not use other arguments except the following ones.

Name Type Required Description
encoded_binary string Yes A string containing encoded binary data.
binaryencoding string Yes A string specifying the algorithm used to encode the original
binary data into a string; must be one of the following:
- hex: characters 0-9 and A-F represent the hexadecimal value of each byte
- UU: data is encoded using the UNIX UUencode algorithm
- base64: data is encoded using the Base64 algorithm

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