Now the email is in HTML format and I putting a hyperlink in it. <a href="long url">Click to Validate</a>
Shouldn't this work? I still don't get why this would get chopped if they clicked on the link. > -----Original Message----- > From: Chad Gray [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 3:55 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: RE: email and encrypt > > > Well yes, but I wanted a long complex variable that someone would not be > able to just guess an ID and validate the account. > > Someone could put ID=5 in there and validate someone else's account. > > Maybe I should use CreateUUID() store that in the database and send it in > the URL in the email? Would be harder to guess they just ID=5. Might > still get chopped off when they click it, because im not sure what is > causing the chopping off. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:323558 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

