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Tom Sinning

Member since Dec 11, 2008

Recent Blog Comments By Tom Sinning

  • Exploring ColdFusion InputBaseN() And FormatBaseN() Functions

    Posted on Aug 28, 2008 at 4:28 PM

    It's for an application that maps a specific user login to one or a range of network addresses. This permits assignment of a "default account" to workstations per the logical/physical network on which they reside (e.g. different campus locations). I convert to decimal to make the comparison to co... read more »

  • Exploring ColdFusion InputBaseN() And FormatBaseN() Functions

    Posted on Aug 28, 2008 at 3:50 PM

    I am using InputBaseN to convert IP addresses to decimal (dotted-decimal to binary to decimal); it works for lower-numbered addresses (such as 10.0.0.0), but returns a negative number for higher-numbered addresses (such as 192.0.0.0). It seems its treating the variable like a signed int? Any ideas... read more »

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