_Added in 1.9.0_

*$md5(text|&binvar|filename,[N])*

Returns a md5 hash value for the specified data.

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| text<notextile>|</notextile>&binvar<notextile>|</notextile>filename | The text or &binvar or filename to calculate. |
| [N] | The type to calculate N = 0 for plain text (default), 1 for &binvar, 2 for filename (optional) |

*Example*

<pre>
; calculate a md5 hash of the text 'Hello World'
//echo -ag The MD5 hash for Hello World is $md5(Hello World)

; calculate a md5 hash of AdiIRC.exe'
//echo -ag The MD5 hash for AdiIRC.exe is $md5($adiircexe, 2)
</pre>