> -----Original Message----- > From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 7:07 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Sending binary directly to the browser? > > >>I doubt that zeros are the problem (unless zero converts to null in > Base64) as zero is a value, not null. > > No, there are no zeros in base64, since the purpose is to represent any 8 > bit value within 6 bits regular character. > BUT, when going back to binary, then you will find zeros again. > Thus ToBinary( will return a binary bloc containing zeros, and ToString( > protests. > This is definitely a bug in CF 5, since it is supposed to support ASCII > strings, and ASCII is a 256 character set, > from 0 to 255. > > >>perhaps you have to create your string in CF 5.0? > > No, just cut'n pasted from your message.
I'm sorry - you misunderstood. I meant that the original string was encoded using CF 4.5 - and can be decoded properly. Perhaps if you encoded the file using 5.0 it would eliminate the problems decoding? Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
