Re: crypt problem??

(Within reason) you don't. Crypt() is a one way function. -jeremy brand Jeremy Brand :: Sr. Software Engineer :: 408-245-9058 :: jeremy@nirvani.net http://www.JeremyBrand.com/Jeremy/Brand/Jeremy_Brand.html for more - - Begin - Advertisement - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THIS SPACE FOR SALE - - - NO JOKE Get your own Free, Private email at http://www.smackdown.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - End - Advertisement - - - - - On Fri, 1 Dec 2000 kapil@archeanit.com wrote: > Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 18:23:32 +0530 (IST) > From: kapil@archeanit.com > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] crypt problem?? > > Hi All, > > How do i decrypt my password using php/mysql? i have used crypt function to > encrypt my password. right now i am working on a module of forgot password > where in once the user enters correct answer for the hint question he had > provided while opening his email account.if the answer he enters is correct > ,i have to send him his original password to the alternate email he has > provided in his personal deatils while opening his account.but then, iam > getting an encrypted value of the password.help will be greatly appreciated. > > TIA > > Kapil > > Web Programmer > Archean Infotech Limited > India > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >