llBase64ToString
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Summary
Function: string llBase64ToString( string str );261 | Function ID |
0.0 | Forced Delay |
10.0 | Energy |
Returns a string that is the Base64 str decoded into a conventional string.
• string | str | – | Base64 string |
Caveats
- If the conversion creates any unprintable characters, they are converted to spaces.
- Converts invalid characters into question marks ('?').
Examples
<lsl>default {
state_entry() { string test = llBase64ToString("U2VjcmV0Ok9wZW4="); llSay(0,test ); }
}</lsl>
This can be used in Basic Authentication, such as this login:
GET / HTTP/1.1 User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.2) Host: www.example.com Authorization: Basic U2VjcmV0Ok9wZW4=<lsl>llBase64ToString("U2VjcmV0Ok9wZW4="); //will return the string "Secret:Open"</lsl>