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SignData Method (Byte[])

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Generates a signature for the specified data.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function SignData ( _
    data As Byte() _
) As Byte()
public byte[] SignData(
    byte[] data
)
public:
array<unsigned char>^ SignData(
    array<unsigned char>^ data
)
member SignData : 
        data:byte[] -> byte[] 
public function SignData(
    data : byte[]
) : byte[]

Parameters

Return Value

Type: array<System. . :: . .Byte> [] () [] []
A digital signature for the specified data.

Remarks

This method generates a signature for the specified data by hashing the input data using the HashAlgorithm property, and then signing the result.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ECDsaCryptoServiceProvider Class

SignData Overload

System.Security.Cryptography Namespace