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                                 base64_decode

   (PHP 3, PHP 4 )
   base64_decode -- Decodes data encoded with MIME base64

Description

   string base64_decode ( string encoded_data)

   base64_decode() decodes encoded_data and returns the original data or
   FALSE on failure. The returned data may be binary.

   Example 1. base64_decode() example
   <?php
   $str = 'VGhpcyBpcyBhbiBlbmNvZGVkIHN0cmluZw==';
   echo base64_decode($str);
   ?>

   This example will produce :
   This is an encoded string

   See also base64_encode() and RFC 2045 section 6.8.
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