note 43449 modified in function.base64-encode by aidan

From: Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:10:12 +0000
Subject: note 43449 modified in function.base64-encode by aidan
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If you use base64encoded strings as cookie names, make sure you remove '=' characters. At least Internet Explorer refuses cookie names containing '=' characters or urlencoded cookie names containing %xx character replacements. Use the function below to turn base64 encoded strings to bare alphabets (get rid of / and + characters as well) <?php function base64clean($base64string) { $base64string = str_replace(array('=','+','/'),'',$base64string); return $base64string; } ?> --was-- If you use base64encoded strings as cookie names, make sure you remove '=' characters. At least Internet Explorer refuses cookie names containing '=' characters or urlencoded cookie names containing %xx character replacements. Use the function below to turn base64 encoded strings to bare alphabets (get rid of / and + characters as well) <?php function base64clean($base64string) { $base64string=str_replace('=','',$base64string); $base64string=str_replace('+','',$base64string); $base64string=str_replace('/','',$base64string); return $base64string; } ?> http://php.net/manual/en/function.base64-encode.php

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