> In setting up a form to allow a user to upload a file,
> upon submission of that form, you can get the actual
> file name that is being uploaded by accessing the
> variable:
> 
> $userfile_name
> 
> (assuming the form element's name where the user
> specifies the file is "$userfile").
> 
> Is there a way to get the full path as well?  ie:
> 
> "c:\program files\this directory\uploaded_file.txt"
> 
> ?  I tried echoing out $userfile to no avail.  I also tried
> some javascript that when the form was submitted,
> the value for the userfile element was copied to a hidden
> form element, but that didn't work either.
> 
> Any ideas? Suggestions?

It's not very secure, I think it isn't possible to get a full path ....

Lubo Gabal


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