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title: "encode:md5 — MD5 hash"
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# encode:md5 — MD5 hash

ENCODE:MD5 generates the MD5 hash of a value as a 32-character hexadecimal number using the RSA Data Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm.

### Attributes
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ------- | ----------- |
| var | var |  | Result variable name |

### Children
- (none)

### Parents
- (not restricted in the reference)

### Result
- binding: var; type: string

### Examples

```xml
<output>
	<encode:md5>My name is iXML!</encode:md5>
</output>

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```