On 10/5/07, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but just wanted to double-check. > > Thanks, > > Yup, the answer is no. Before CF has a chance to do anything, the browser > has read the file from the client's machine, bundled it into the response > header, sent the whole kit-n-caboodle to the web server, the web server has > parsed out the file from the header and sent it onto ColdFusion. Then > ColdFusion can start doing something with it. So by this time the file has > long been uploaded and transfered across the networks. > > If you want to do anything before this, it is going to have to be done client > side. > >
I figured as much, but out of curiosity, where does CF get the file name from? It would seem it has to be somewhere temporarily between the .tmp file and the actual cffile call. Does it reside in the actual file meta data or something? Matt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:290372 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
