HAve you tried "#cookie.contactid#"... It might be converting the + to a space...
Also... I would try setting a similar cookie in cf, attempting to read it with cf too... And lastly I'd try.. just for testing purposes... Try surrounding .... set it to like... d+xxx/xxxx=d... See if the first d is stripped, or the plus is still converted. On 3/21/06, Andy Tyrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Is there some known bug when displaying/using cookies with specific > characters in CFMX 7? The cookie has the correct value in the http > header, > but outputting the actual cookie variable decodes the "+" character at the > beginning: > > HTTP_COOKIE=ContactID=+xxx/xxxx=; > > Referencing Cookie.ContactID gives me: xxx/xxxx= > > The cookie is being set on the same server but by an asp.net application. > The ContactID is encrypted with DES. Nothing needs to be decrypted, but > the > encrypted value does need to be compared with an id in the database. I've > basically inherited this problem and I don't have much to go on yet. > > The only way to get the true value of the cookie is to parse the > CGI.HTTP_COOKIE variable. I've searched around a bit but not a whole lot > as > I am tasked with finding a work around within a specific amount of time, > but > so far have not found a solution or an explanation. I am not sure if > there > is a way to get the correct value by referenceing the cookie structure > because the decoding seems to be automatic. > > Thanks, > Andy > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:235889 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

