Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40219
interpreted = N
texte = If you're happy with the reliability of what you've got coded, great. But, the code doesn't look right to me, and doesn't work in my tests. I'm concerned that you are set up for problems down the road, or that someone else will find this code in the archives in the future and have problems with it.- BrianAt 9:00 PM 11/20/2001, Glenn Busbin wrote: >Brian, >The test you provided is good, but not as good as it could be. >Testing only one field may yield a good result, but when there are >several fields encrypted, one or more may not decrypt/display >correctly. > >In my tests, I had one db with two encrypted fields and another db >with 10. In the smaller db, almost any config worked. Various >configs would work on most fields in the larger db, but not on all >of them. > >The inconsistent results from one field to the next was what made me >start looking for a solution that worked well for all fields. That's >how I wound up with > >[URL][URL][Encrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Encrypt][/URL][/URL] > >[UnURL][Decrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Decrypt][/UnURL] > >This config is the only one I've tried that consistently works on >all the fields in both db's. > >Again, this may be specific to my setup, but I swear it works on my stuff. > >Glenn -- <= Brian C. Fries, BrainScan Software http://www.brainscansoftware.com =>------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Stuart Tremain 2001)
  2. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Glenn Busbin 2001)
  3. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Stuart Tremain 2001)
  4. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Glenn Busbin 2001)
  5. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Brian Fries 2001)
  6. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Glenn Busbin 2001)
  7. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Brian Fries 2001)
  8. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Glenn Busbin 2001)
  9. Re: Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Brian Fries 2001)
  10. Encrypt Decrypt URL UnURL Weirdness (Glenn Busbin 2001)
If you're happy with the reliability of what you've got coded, great. But, the code doesn't look right to me, and doesn't work in my tests. I'm concerned that you are set up for problems down the road, or that someone else will find this code in the archives in the future and have problems with it.- BrianAt 9:00 PM 11/20/2001, Glenn Busbin wrote: >Brian, >The test you provided is good, but not as good as it could be. >Testing only one field may yield a good result, but when there are >several fields encrypted, one or more may not decrypt/display >correctly. > >In my tests, I had one db with two encrypted fields and another db >with 10. In the smaller db, almost any config worked. Various >configs would work on most fields in the larger db, but not on all >of them. > >The inconsistent results from one field to the next was what made me >start looking for a solution that worked well for all fields. That's >how I wound up with > >[url][url][Encrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Encrypt][/URL][/URL] > >[unurl][Decrypt Seed=123][MyFieldName][/Decrypt][/UnURL] > >This config is the only one I've tried that consistently works on >all the fields in both db's. > >Again, this may be specific to my setup, but I swear it works on my stuff. > >Glenn -- <= Brian C. Fries, BrainScan Software http://www.brainscansoftware.com =>------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Brian Fries

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