PHP - Function Md5

Syntax

string md5 ( string $str [, bool $raw_output = false ] )

It is used to calculates the md5 hash of a string

It returns the hash as a 32-character hexadecimal number

Sr.No	Parameters & Description
1	str It contains the information about string.
2	raw_output When TRUE, returns the digest in raw binary format with a length of 16.

Parameters & Description

It contains the information about string.

raw_output

When TRUE, returns the digest in raw binary format with a length of 16.

Try out the following example

<?php
   $str = "tutorialspoint";
   
   echo md5($str);
?>

This will produce following result −

6c60b3cfe5124f982eb629e00a98f01f

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