ToBase64
Calculates the Base64 representation of a string or binary object.
The Base64 format uses printable characters, allowing binary data to be sent in forms and e-mail, and stored in a database or file.
Method Signature
ToBase64(string_or_object=[any], encoding=[string])
Arguments
Argument
Type
Required
Description
Default
string_or_object
any
true
A string or a binary object.
encoding
string
false
The character encoding (character set) of the string, used with binary data.
UTF-8
Examples
String Example
Converts a String to a Base64-String.
ToBase64( "Test String" );
Result: VGVzdCBTdHJpbmc=
Binary Object Example
Converts an Image Binary to a Base64-String.
ToBase64( ToBinary( ImageRead( "example.jpg" ) ) );
Additional Examples
dump( ToBase64( "ToBase64" ) );
// VG9CYXNlNjQ=
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