Re: Storing encrypted data in XML document

From: Don Dumitru [MSFT] (dondu_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/22/03 

Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 15:13:14 -0700

Generate the bytes, and then base64 encode them before putting them into the
xml document.

base64 is the standard way to put binary data into xml.

--Don 

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"Hilton" <nomail@intellilogic.com> wrote in message
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> I need to store encrypted data in an XML document using both Symmetric and
> Asymmetric algorithms. The encryption routines produce bytes and I'd guess
> the encoding is probably not suitable for inserting into an XML document.
> What is the best way to create encrypted data that results in plain-text
> data and can be used in XML?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hilton
>
>