That's excellent, thank you Justin, exactly what I need :) Jenny Gavin-Wear Fast Track Online Tel: 01262 602013 http://www.fasttrackonline.co.uk/
>>-----Original Message----- >>From: Justin Scott [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: 14 October 2011 15:41 >>To: cf-talk >>Subject: Re: Encrypt / UrlEncode >> >> >> >>> I took a string, encrypted it and then url encoded. >> >>Encrypted strings can contain all sorts of interesting characters and >>using URLEncodedFormat() isn't generally recommended for passing an >>encrypted string through the URL. Use the toBase64() function to >>base-64 encode it, THEN use URLEncodedFormat() and pass that through >>to the URL instead. It will be a lot cleaner and prevent the >>encrypted string from becoming malformed in transit which could lead >>to problems decrypting it later. On the receiving end, decode the >>base-64 format back to another variable and you'll be all set: >> >><cfset original = toBinary(url.my_base_64_value) /> >> >> >>-Justin >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:348173 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
