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Reference for unit 'sysutils' (#rtl)

HashName

Calculate a hash from a null-terminated string

Declaration

Source position: sysansih.inc line 22

function HashName(

Name: PAnsiChar

):LongWord;

Description

HashName calculates a hash value from a null terminated string. The hash value is calculated in such a way that it returns the same value for strings that only differ in case.