On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 9:17 AM, tedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> At 7:19 AM -0500 12/5/08, David Stoltz wrote:
>
>> The problem turned out to be, since I'm using the MCRYPT function to
>> encrypt the password, once in a while the encrypted password will have a bad
>> character:
>>
> --snip--
>
>>
>> So then, how does one store this type of string? I can't do a string
>> replace....but there must be a way...
>>
>
> I use md5() -- it works great for passwords and I don't have that type of
> problem.
>
> Cheers,
>
> tedd
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One option is to base64encode it before sticking it in the db and then doing
a base64decode upon retreival.

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