I get a user entered password and encrypt it before storing it. It works cross
platform. I suppose it would depend on what is in the original string. For
instance option-v produces a checkmark on a Mac, but NOT on a PC and I assume
Linux. Normal ASCII-256 characters should work fine.
Bob S
> Could you try to textEncode the encrypted data before saving it in the
> custom property, and then, in the other platform, textDecode it before
> decrypting it?
Many thanks Panos, yes, that fixed the problem.
It never occurred to me that reading binary data from the custom properties of
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