Curtis Poe wrote:
>
> --- fliptop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > you need to tell perl to print the uploaded file to a file on the hard
> > drive:
>
> [ snip ]
>
> Not true. Printing the file contents directly to the screen is a common method of
>testing whether
> or not the file upload was successful and has nothing to do with whether or not
>Hytham was
> properly uploading the file.
yes, but the original poster was confused as to why when he searched the
hard drive he couldn't find the file.
> > don't forget that the file upload will fail if you try to overwrite a
> > file that already exists.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean here. CGI.pm creates random names for the uploaded
>files, so you can
> try to upload the same file five times and you shouldn't have a problem.
you're right, i confused it with something else. need to work on my
multi-tasking!