Encoding the Connection String - Code for encoding and decoding

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The code for the button click events for the above web form page is as shown here. Button1 is for encoding and Button2 is for decoding.

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
Dim strgToEncode As String
strgToEncode = TextBox1.Text
Dim encodedStrg As String
encodedStrg = Convert.ToBase64String(System.Text. _
ASCIIEncoding.ASCII.GetBytes(strgToEncode)) 

'Takes the string in the textbox 1 and converts it to
'ascii bytes  TextBox2.Text = encodedStrg
TextBox3.Text = TextBox2.Text
End Sub
Private Sub Button2_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
Dim decodedStrg As String
decodedStrg = System.Text.ASCIIEncoding.ASCII. _
GetString(Convert.FromBase64String(TextBox3.Text)) 

'takes the bytes and converts to string TextBox4.Text = decodedStrg
End Sub

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