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This method is obsolete. See the Remarks section below. |
Description
Use the CalculateHashValue method to obtain a hash value for two files to be compared.
Declaration
Files.CalculateHashValue(File1, File2)
| File1 | [in] | Required | String | |
| File2 | [in] | Required | String | |
| Result | Integer | |||
Applies To
The method is applied to the following object:
Parameters
The method has the following parameters:
File1 and File2
Specify the files whose hash value you want to calculate. You can either use the file name (including the path), or, if the file belongs to the Stores | Files collection, specify the file name in this collection.
Result Value
An integer value that indicates the hash value of the files specified by the method parameters.
Remarks
This method is obsolete. It is supported for backward compatibility only. To retrieve the value of the difference between two files, use the LastError method that is called after the file comparison fails. See Comparing Files by Bytes for more information.
See Also
How File Verification Works
Files.Compare Method
LastError Method