anyone here got a function to find is a string is base64	encoded?
    Dar Scott 
    dsc at swcp.com
       
    Sat Jul 24 23:56:47 EDT 2004
    
    
  
On Jul 24, 2004, at 9:06 PM, Mark Brownell wrote:
> Is there any chance that a known word or number is present in the 
> string?
> You can just go ahead and use base64Decode on it to see if offSet() 
> finds
> that known word or number before deciding to use the test decode or 
> not.
Yeah, I agree.  You need to be able to see some pattern.  In general, 
it can't be done.  Consider "ABCD".  Is it base64?  Hard to tell.
Dar Scott
    
    
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