On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:03:19 -0400 Bob Showalter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Naomi Arries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 3:42 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: retain same file name when uploading > > > > > > I have noticed that when uploading a file (say > > c:\input.txt) > > to the upload directory on my apache server > > then that file gets uploaded with another name( > > C__input.txt. > > See below the script called upload.pl. > > The section of code below from your script is inserting > the underscores. > > # Allow letters, digits, periods, underscores, dashes > # Convert anything else to an underscore > $filename =~ s/[^\w.-]/_/g; > if ( $filename =~ /^(\w[\w.-]*)/ ) { > $filename = $1; > } > else { > error( $q, "Invalid file name; files must start > with a letter or > number." ); > } > > > > Could you someone modify it such that the same name > > remain consistant during (client to server) upload. > > This is really dangerous. Why do you want to do this? > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Hi BOB, I have lost you completly, why do you say that it is dangerous fot the client to dictermine the name of a file on ther server. See as I have explained, my c++ program source reference the datafile name(these data files I want for the client to upload to the server.) Could you explain == Find businesses and have your business found: http://www.brabys.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]