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RC2CryptoServiceProvider::GenerateKey Method ()

 

Generates a random key (Key) to be used for the algorithm.

Namespace:   System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public:
virtual void GenerateKey() override

Use this method to generate a random key when none is specified.

The RC2CryptoServiceProvider implementation supports key lengths from 40 bits to 128 bits in increments of 8 bits.

The following code example encrypts and then decrypts a string.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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