[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Webspeed - GET-VALUE()

[Matt Baker]

Do you need to strip off the padding? It is part of the spec. Note that base64 is not entirely URL friendly by default. It allows forward slashes (/), equals (=) and plus (+) signs all of which are unsafe. If you're putting base64 encoded data into a URL, then you're expected to URL encode it to make it safe. en.wikipedia.org/.../Base64 The wiki article above references a URL friendly variant...RFC 4648 - The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings

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