There is a file upload standard for HTML from Client -> Server, and yes you
need a server side component to extract the file etc from the Http data
stream.
We are using sa-filemanager to achieve this - Server side activeX control.
Myles.
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> From: Aaron Scott-Boddendijk [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 9:24 AM
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> Subject: [DUG-OFFTOPIC]: An HTML forms question
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> Posted on behalf of a friend...
>
> > I'm trying to find a way of uploading files (from client to server)
> without
> > having an applet at the client side. Am using forms on client-side (with
> > "input type=file") to go get the filename, and I think I found a
> reference
> > to sending it with the "post" action on submit (will have to check
> that),
> > but haven't yet found the code to decode/extract it at the server end.
>
> Does anyone know if transferring a file to server is possible in this
> manner...
> I'd hate to see the guy running down the wrong road for too long on this
> one...
>
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