Problem solved! Apparently I need to read more carefully, I looked at the docs and just didn't see it the first time:
clientFile Name of the file uploaded from the client's system -Dan >-----Original Message----- >From: Dan G. Switzer, II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 11:19 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Is the a way to determine the local filename of the file being >upload? > >I have a dilemma I'm trying to solve. I need to know the exact name of the >file the user is uploading--not the name after CFFILE has already written >this to disk. > >This information looks to be available POST header under the >"Content-Disposition". Unfortunately, this information doesn't appear to be >accessible via the getHTTPRequestData() function. > >Anyone know of a way to retrieve this information from the HTTP headers via >CFMX 6.1? > >The <cffile action="upload" /> in my opinion sorely misses having the >following features: > >* Returning the original name of the file upload >* The ability to specify the name of the file when writing it to disk. > >- Dan > >......................................... >: Dan G. Switzer, II : >: e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >: url: http://www.pengoworks.com/ : >: blog: http://blog.pengoworks.com/ : >: _ : >: |_) _ _ _ _ | | _ _|_ _ : >: | (/_| )(_|(_)|/\|(_)| |\ _) : >: _| : >:....................................... > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:213001 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54