Hello
>> safe characters...
I sometimes have problems with the encrypt functions. Can someone point me
"where can I learn the safe characters"?
thanks,
Mahmut
----- Original Message -----
From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 3:32 PM
Subject: RE: Encryption differences in ColdFusion 4.5 and 5.0?
> > > it is a mistake to use unofficial functions
> >
> >
> > So what's a developer to do if the "official" function is known to
produce
> > unpredictable results that breaks applications and the
> > "unofficial" function
> > produces predictable, useful results?
>
> Report it, there are multiple ways of doing that. The best way is via tech
> support, or via the Forums. As for this case, I'm looking into it myself
to
> see if I can recreate the bug. So far, I've mainly heard that the _output_
> from the functions are a bit odd, but not wrong, per se. Tyson said, "The
> issue with the out-of-the-box ColdFusion encrypt/decrypt functions is
> that it doesn't limit itself to "safe" characters when doing the
> encrypting." and I think again the point is what is meant by "safe"
> characters. Jon Hall pointed out a method to make the string db safe.
>
> -Ray (who just happens to work for Macromedia, but doesn't speak for em,
> blah blah blah ;)
>
>
>
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