Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness
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texte = Brian,Thanks. What you said makes perfect sense. But, as with MS products, though, perfect sense does not always help to solve a problem.>You need to understand the sequence in which WebCat is working here. WebCat always works from the inside of nested contexts to the outside...>>[URL][URL][Encrypt Seed=123][Something][/Encrypt][/URL][/URL]>The correct code for un-doing your encryption/encoding example would be:>>[Decrypt Seed=123][UnURL][UnURL][Something][/UnURL][/UnURL][/Decrypt]I tried that. Some fields were decrypted and displayed properly, but some were not. It's the inconsistent results that are so annoying.>[replace db=my.db&eqSKUdatarq=[mySKU]][!]>[/!]private=[url][url][encrypt seed=123][public][/encrypt][/url][/url][!]>[/replace]>>To view this field as plain text:>>[search db=my.db&eqSKUdatarq=[mySKU]][founditems]>public => [decrypt seed=123][UnURL][private][/UnURL][/decrypt]>[/founditems][/search]Tried that, too. Again, the decrypted and displayed results were inconsistent from one field to the next.What seems to work consistently for my stuff is:[URL][URL][Encrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Encrypt][/URL][/URL][UnURL][Decrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Decrypt][/UnURL]Maybe the results are particular to a specific WC version and/or platform, but this is what works for me with WC 3.08 on a Mac. I'm keeping an eye on it to see if any gremlins pop up, though. So far, so good.Glenn-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Brian,Thanks. What you said makes perfect sense. But, as with MS products, though, perfect sense does not always help to solve a problem.>You need to understand the sequence in which WebCat is working here. WebCat always works from the inside of nested contexts to the outside...>>[url][url][Encrypt Seed=123][Something][/Encrypt][/URL][/URL]>The correct code for un-doing your encryption/encoding example would be:>>[Decrypt Seed=123][unurl][unurl][Something][/UnURL][/UnURL][/Decrypt]I tried that. Some fields were decrypted and displayed properly, but some were not. It's the inconsistent results that are so annoying.>[replace db=my.db&eqSKUdatarq=[mySKU]][!]>[/!]private=[url][url][encrypt seed=123][public][/encrypt][/url][/url][!]>[/replace]>>To view this field as plain text:>>[search db=my.db&eqSKUdatarq=[mySKU]][founditems]>public => [decrypt seed=123][unurl][private][/UnURL][/decrypt]>[/founditems][/search]Tried that, too. Again, the decrypted and displayed results were inconsistent from one field to the next.What seems to work consistently for my stuff is:[url][url][Encrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Encrypt][/URL][/URL][unurl][Decrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Decrypt][/UnURL]Maybe the results are particular to a specific WC version and/or platform, but this is what works for me with WC 3.08 on a Mac. I'm keeping an eye on it to see if any gremlins pop up, though. So far, so good.Glenn-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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