anyone here got a function to find is a string is base64 encoded?
Wouter
wouter.abraham at pi.be
Sun Jul 25 20:45:21 EDT 2004
• From: Mark Brownell
• Subject: Re: anyone here got a function to find is a string is
base64 encoded?
• Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 17:22:26 -0700
-- snip
>
> if i is not in "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz1234567890+/=" then return
> false
>
> May be there are other legal characters to test for, please add them
> too.
>
>
> Greetings,
> WA
>
>
> I just realized that empty space is not in the base64 character set.
> So if you know that it's either plain text with words and spaces or
> encoding then all you need do is check for the spaces between words.
>
>
> Mark
Hi Mark,
That's right.
But checking if each char i of the string is in
"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz1234567890+/=" will take care of spaces.
I hope or am I wrong?
Wouter
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