try wrapping a urlencode around the variable. This should place a %20 in the
space and fix your difficulty.
Marcus
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Try this:
>
> <html><head></head><body><cfoutput>
>
> <cfset date= "27-FEB-02:28:07:18">
> <cfset key = "aabbcc">
> Before encryption, date is #date#<br>
>
> <cfset date2=Encrypt(date, #key#)>
> Encrypted, date2 is #date2#<br>
>
> <cfset date=Decrypt(date2, #key#)>
> After encryption, date is #date#<br>
>
> </cfoutput></body></html>
>
> With that given key and string, it gives the following output:
> Before encryption, date is 27-FEB-02:28:07:18
> Encrypted, date2 is 2#1 276*NP/W/WWV.Y\,1]4OG
> After decryption, date is 27-FEB-02:28:07:18
>
> Notice there is a space in the encryped string in position 4! If I pass
> this using, say, <cfmail> as an encrypted variable in the URL it bombs out
> as in:
>
> <a href="www.domain.com/process.cfm?var1=2#1 276*NP/W/WWV.Y\,1]4OG>click
> here to proceed</a>
> See that space still there?
>
> Some dates do this, but by far, most don't. I came up with a
> second one with
> a white space in it by tweaking the date after about 20 random tries.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> (I suppose I could just apologize to every ~20th customer for choosing the
> wrong time of day! ;-)
>
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