[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: How to encrypt/decrypt character strings and store them as character strings in databas

[Stefan Drissen]

base64-encode and base64-decode are your friends: def var rkey as raw. def var lcc as longchar. rkey = generate-random-key. lcc = base64-encode( encrypt( "my@mail.com", rkey ) ). message string( lcc ) decrypt( base64-decode( lcc ), rkey ) view-as alert-box.

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