Arrgh! I got this one too. Have you tried a trimming the variable? I never
managed (or bothered) to try and figure it out. But it's good to know it
wasn't just me :-) It seems like CF throws in some special invisible
characters when encrypting the value, that mess things up when trying to
decrypt.
Karl
> From: "Erik Fenkell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 15:17:01 -0400
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [CFTALKTor] Decrypting A form variable
>
> I am having a helluva time decrypting a form variable that I have encrypted.
> I have no problem with an encrypted url variable just the form variable.
>
> Here is some code to explain.
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> <cfif IsDefined('url.variable')>
> <cfset decrypted_url_variable = #Decrypt(url.variable,8)#>
> <cfset url.variable = #decrypted_url_variable#>
> <cfelse>
> <!--- ::: DO NOTHING --->
> </cfif>
>
> <cfif IsDefined('form.variable)>
> <cfset decrypted_form_variable = #Decrypt(form.variable,8)#>
> <cfset form.variable = #decrypted_form_variable#>
> <cfelse>
> <!--- ::: DO NOTHING --->
> </cfif>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> Yes, both variables have the same name. But they are different types. I
> thought this might cause a problem but even when I give
> the variables different names the error is thrown. Here is the error:
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> Error Diagnostic Information
>
> An error occurred while evaluating the expression:
>
>
> decrypted_form_variable = #Decrypt(form.variable,8)#
> The value to be decrypted is not valid
> ----------------------------------------------
> I am at a serious loss. Thanks for any advice.
> Best,
> Erik
>
>
>
>
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