From: James Coglan <jcoglan@...>
Date: 2008-08-28T01:13:29+09:00
Subject: Re: encrypting password on form submit?

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2008/8/27 Amanda .. <a.etherton@hotmail.com>

> Thanks for your response, but do you know of a way to just encrypt the
> password when the form is submitted? (ie encrypt the string in the text
> field before it gets stored into the database) I really just need to
> know how to do this with the type of form I have above.



To encrypt a string:

require 'digest/sha1'
encrypted = Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(string)

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