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# Encrypt
A command line encryption engine.
## Installation
`mix escript.install hex encrypt`
## Usage
1. Generate a secret:
```
~/.mix/escripts/encrypt --action generate_secret
```
2. Save your secret
3. Encrypt a file:
```
~/.mix/escripts/encrypt --file ./top_secret.txt --action encrypt --key $ENCRYPTION_SECRET
```
4. Decrypt a file
```
~/.mix/escripts/encrypt --file ./top_secret.txt --action decrypt --key $ENCRYPTION_SECRET
```