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--- title: sha # linktitle: sha description: Hashes the given input and returns either an SHA1 or SHA256 checksum. godocref: date: 2017-02-01 publishdate: 2017-02-01 lastmod: 2017-02-01 categories: [functions] menu: docs: parent: "functions" keywords: [sha,checksum] signature: ["sha1 INPUT", "sha256 INPUT"] workson: [] hugoversion: relatedfuncs: [md5] deprecated: false aliases: [sha1, sha256] --- `sha1` hashes the given input and returns its SHA1 checksum. ``` {{ sha1 "Hello world, gophers!" }} <!-- returns the string "c8b5b0e33d408246e30f53e32b8f7627a7a649d4" --> ``` `sha256` hashes the given input and returns its SHA256 checksum. ``` {{ sha256 "Hello world, gophers!" }} <!-- returns the string "6ec43b78da9669f50e4e422575c54bf87536954ccd58280219c393f2ce352b46" --> ```