Ecc.SaveKey Method
Save an internal EC key string (public or private) to an unencrypted key file.
Syntax
[C#]
public static int SaveKey(
string outputFile,
string internalKey,
Ecc.KeyType keyType,
Ecc.Format fileFormat
)
[VB.NET]
Public Shared Function SaveKey ( _
outputFile As String, _
internalKey As String, _
keyType As Ecc.KeyType, _
fileFormat As Ecc.Format _
) As Integer
Parameters
- outputFile
- Name of key file to be created
- internalKey
- the private or public EC key in an internal key string
- keyType
- Type: Ecc.KeyType
Key structure for private key (ignored for public)
- fileFormat
- Type: Ecc.Format
Format to save file [default = DER binary]
Return Value
If successful, the return value is zero; otherwise it returns a nonzero
error code
See Also
VB6/C equivalent: ECC_SaveKey
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