Revision as of 17:17, 29 January 2018

The $decode identifier allows you to decode literal text, or text in %vars or &binvars. The $decode identifier uses either Uuencode or MIME to decode.

Synopsis

; decoding
$decode(text/%var/&binvar, mubt, N)

; encryption
$decode(text/%var/&binvar, celirznp, key[, salt/iv])

Parameters

Decoding

 %var/&binvar The target to be decoded
m Target should be decoded using Mime
u Target should be decoded using Uuencode (this is default decode type)
b Target is a &binvars, this output the result to the &binvar and $decode returns the total number of characters written to the binvar
t Target is text (this is default target type)
N Reference index for the Nth chunk in the output 60-character encoded chunk

Encryption

c CBC encryption mode (either c or e)
e ECB encryption mode (either c or e)
l Literal key, a 56-byte key
s salt
i initialization vector (IV)
r random IV
z zero padding
n ones and zeros
p spaces

Example

Echo to the active screen the following decoded text, using the Mime type:

//echo -a $decode(SGVsbG8gV2lraUNoaXAgdXNlciE=,m)

Compatibility

Added: mIRC v5.8
Added on: 05 Sep 2000
Note: Unless otherwise stated, this was the date of original functionality.
Further enhancements may have been made in later versions.

See Also

• $encode