Re: Creating a unique number from a text string
- From: Tom van Stiphout <no.spam.tom7744@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 20:56:09 -0700
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:35:36 +1000, "Dixie" <dixie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
There are many ways. For example you could turn each character's ASCII
code into a hex number:
A -> Hex$(Asc("A")) = 41
etc.
You can also look at something called Base-64, which was specifically
designed to turn any string into "easy" characters.
-Tom.
>I am trying to create a registration system in which a unique text string
>accessible in a table of the program is turned into a unique number which
>will be matched with a number sent to the customer to type into the program
>to reregister it. The idea is that this key will not work on another
>program, only the one it is generated for.
>
>My initial problem is how do I generate in code, a unique number from say a
>3 word phrase with only letters of the alphabet in it.
>
>dixie
>
.
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