b_wincred_decode: Decode a raw password obtained by b_wincred_get_raw

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Decode a raw password obtained by b_wincred_get_raw

Description

Defaults to 'auto' encoding, which uses b_wincred_decode_auto to accomplish the decoding (this works with decoding either UTF-8 or UTF-16LE encodings). In the case where an encoding is specified, use that to convert the raw password.

Usage

b_wincred_decode(password, encoding = "auto")

Arguments

password	A raw byte string returned from b_wincred_get_raw.
encoding	A character value, specifying an encoding to use. Defaults to 'auto', which will decode either of UTF-8 or UTF-16LE.

Value

A character value containing a password.

keyring documentation built on May 29, 2024, 12:03 p.m.