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=={{JVer|11.1}} JUserHelper::getSalt==
===Description===
Returns a salt for the appropriate kind of password encryption. 



<source lang="php">
public static function getSalt (
        $encryption= 'md5-hex'
        $seed= ''
        $plaintext= ''
)
</source>
{| class="wikitable"
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!Parameter
!Type
!Default
!Description
|-
|$encryption
|
|'md5-hex'
|
|-
|$seed
|
|''
|
|-
|$plaintext
|
|''
|
|-
|}
* '''Returns''' 
* '''Defined''' on line 390 of libraries/joomla/user/helper.php
* '''Referenced by'''
** [[getCryptedPassword|getCryptedPassword]]
===See also===
* {{JVer|11.1}} '''JUserHelper::getSalt source code''' on [[jplatform:user/helper.php#cl-382|BitBucket]]
* {{JVer|11.1}} Class [[API17:JUserHelper|JUserHelper]]
* {{JVer|11.1}} Subpackage [[API17:Subpackage_User|User]]
* [[API17:JUserHelper::getSalt|Other versions of JUserHelper::getSalt]]


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