AdiIRC

_Added in 1.9.0_

*$encode(text|&binvar, abmuthxrBRO, N)*

Encode text or &binvar using Uuencode, Mime or html codes.

If encoding a &binvar, returns the actual number of characters written to the &binvar.

Default is Uuencode.

_See also [[$decode]]._

*Parameters*

table(ktable).

|*Parameter*|*Description*|

| text<notextile>|</notextile>&binvar | The text or a &binvar to encode. |

| abmuthBRO | a = base32 encoding, b indicates a &binvar is specified, h = html coded encoding, r = url encoding, m = mine encoding, u = Uuencode (default), t = text (default), x = hex encode, B = binary, R = rot13, O = octal. *(h,x,r,B,R,O is AdiIRC only)* |

| N | If N = 0, number of 60-character chunks, otherwise the Nth 60-character chunk. |

*Example*

<pre>

; UUencode 'test'.

//echo -ag $encode(test)

; UUencode 'test', then decode it.

//echo -ag $decode($encode(test))

</pre>

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*$encode(%var | &binvar, switches, key, [salt | iv])*

*TODO*