AsymmetricAlgorithm.Create Method (String)
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Creates an instance of the specified implementation of an asymmetric algorithm.
Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: mscorlib.Extensions (in mscorlib.Extensions.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function Create ( _
algName As String _
) As AsymmetricAlgorithm
public static AsymmetricAlgorithm Create(
string algName
)
Parameters
- algName
Type: System.String
The asymmetric algorithm implementation to use. The following table shows the valid values for the algName parameter and the algorithms they map to.Parameter value
Implements
System.Security.Cryptography.AsymmetricAlgorithm
RSA
System.Security.Cryptography.RSA
Return Value
Type: System.Security.Cryptography.AsymmetricAlgorithm
A new instance of the specified asymmetric algorithm implementation.
Version Information
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
Platforms
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